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| Genre/Form: | War films Historical films Fiction films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama Teatro |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert E Sherwood; Gregg Toland; Samuel Goldwyn; William Wyler; Myrna Loy; Fredric March; Dana Andrews; Teresa Wright; Virginia Mayo; Cathy O'Donnell; Hoagy Carmichael; Gladys George; Harold Russell; Roman Bohnen; Ray Collins; Victor Cutler; Perry Ferguson; George Jenkins; Daniel Mandell; Irene Sharaff; Julia Heron; Hugo Friedhofer; Emil Newman; MacKinlay Kantor; Samuel Goldwyn, Inc.; MGM Home Entertainment Inc. |
| ISBN: | 0792846133 9780792846130 |
| OCLC Number: | 44613484 |
| Language Note: | In English or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Based on a novel by MacKinlay Kantor. Originally released as motion picture in 1946. Special feature: Theatrical trailer. |
| Credits: | Art direction, Perry Ferguson, George Jenkins ; film editor, Daniel Mandell ; costume designer, Sharaff ; set decorations, Julia Heron ; music, Hugo Friedhofer ; musical direction, Emil Newman. |
| Cast: | Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Gladys George, Harold Russell, Roman Bohnen, Ray Collins, Victor Cutler. |
| Awards: | Academy Awards (1947): Honorary award (Russell), Best actor (March), Best director, Best film editing, Best music, Best picture, Best supporting actor (Russell), Best writing, screenplay. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (168 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; Dolby digital mono; standard version. |
| Other Titles: | Best years of our lives (Motion picture) |
| Responsibility: | [presented by] Samuel Goldwyn [Pictures Corporation] ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; director of photography, Gregg Toland ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler. |
Abstract:
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.
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