The best years of our lives

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The best years of our lives

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[presented by] Samuel Goldwyn ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler

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Summary

Recounts the problems faced by three returning veterans of WWII as they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives. Captain Derry is returning to a loveless marriage, Sergeant Stephenson is a stranger to a family that's grown up without him, and sailor Parrish is tormented by the loss of his hands

Cataloging source

TWI

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Gregg Toland ; film editor, Daniel Mandell ; music, Hugo Friedhofer

Language note

In English with optional Spanish soundtrack; optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

PerformerNote

Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Russell, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Ray Collins, Victor Cutler

Runtime

168

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

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