Of Human Bondage is a 1934 American drama film directed by John Cromwell, based on W. Somerset Maugham's novel. The story follows Philip Carey, a sensitive and physically disabled medical student, who becomes entangled in a toxic and self-destructive relationship with Mildred Rogers, a cruel and manipulative waitress. Philip’s infatuation with Mildred leads to a tumultuous emotional journey of obsession, rejection, and ultimate self-realization. The film features a riveting performance by Bette Davis, whose portrayal of Mildred garnered critical acclaim and established her as one of Hollywood’s leading actresses.<br /><br />Credits:<br />Director: John Cromwell<br />Producer: Pandro S. Berman<br />Starring: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee<br />Screenplay: Lester Cohen<br />Cinematography: Henry W. Gerrard<br /><br />#OfHumanBondage1934 #BetteDavis #ClassicHollywood #DramaFilm
