The Dark Wave

The Dark Wave is a 1956 American short documentary film directed by Jean Negulesco about a young girl with severe epilepsy. It was nominated for two Academy Awards, one for Best Documentary Short and the other for Best Two-Reel Short.[1][2] The short stars Charles Bickford and features Nancy Davis, the actress who would later become First Lady of the United States Nancy Reagan.

The Dark Wave
Directed byJean Negulesco
Produced byJohn Healy
Written byEugene Vale
CinematographyCharles G. Clarke
Distributed byTwentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Release date
  • June 1956 (1956-06)
Running time
23 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

See also

References

  1. "NY Times: The Dark Wave". NY Times. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
  2. "The 29th Academy Awards (1957) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
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