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Synopsis
In In the Dark, we meet Thomas Northcutt, a successful marine architect whose relentless work ethic has begun to take a toll on his health. As he faces severe headaches and the alarming prospect of going blind, he consults his friend and physician, Dr. John Elston. The doctor warns him that his overwork and mental strain could lead to a nervous breakdown or worse, urging him to take a break and enjoy life outside of his demanding job. However, Thomas is reluctant to heed this advice, feeling the weight of his responsibilities pressing down on him.
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