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Standing (left to right): Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright; seated at piano: Hoagy Carmichael The Best Years of Our Lives (also known as Glory for Me and Home Again) is a 1946 American drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo and Harold Russell.The film is about three United States servicemen re-adjusting to societal changes and civilian life after coming home from World War II.The three men ...
The Best Years of Our Lives: Directed by William Wyler. With Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright. Three World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed.
Three World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irre...
"The Best Years of Our Lives" still moves me like no other. Once I hear that score strike up, the stories come flooding back. The characters in this film are human with strengths fears hopes and courage.
Dec 29, 2007 · The movie centers on the stories of the three men. Al Stephenson (Fredric March), in his 40s, was an infantryman and is now returning to his family and the bank where he worked.Fred Derry (Dana Andrews) was a crew member on a bomber. Homer Parrish (Harold Russell) was a Navy man who lost both hands and now uses steel hooks.
Fred, Al and Homer are three World War II veterans facing difficulties as they re-enter civilian life. Fred (Dana Andrews) is a war hero who, unable to compete with more highly skilled workers ...
Jul 26, 2023 · Find out why The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) was selected for the list
The story concentrates on the social re-adjustment of three World War II servicemen, each from a different station of society. Al Stephenson returns to an influential banking position, but finds it hard to reconcile his loyalties to ex-servicemen with new commercial realities.
Another great Willy Wyler movie. The story, with time, is quite expectable but the characters are well defined and developed by the cast. Also, it is a good (and probably, too positive) review of the after WWII war lives of the US veterans.
Released in 1946, The Best Years of Our Lives is a classic American drama film directed by William Wyler. The film received critical acclaim upon its release and went on to win seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the movie tells the story of three returning veterans as they struggle to reintegrate into civilian life after the war.
