The granddaddy of American musical drama, Lady in the Dark has impressive credentials: music by Kurt Weill, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, book by Moss Hart. It ran on Broadway and in the UK, was made into a 1944 film, and finally became this acclaimed and beloved 1954 TV special. Ann Sothern, James Daly, Luella Gear, and Carleton Carpenter tell the story of an unhappy female editor at a fashion magazine who is undergoing psychoanalysis. 80 min, 1 DVD, B&W.
