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The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

Drama

Romance

War

It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

Date: 12/25/1946
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Dana Andrews, Fredric March, Harold Russell, Teresa Wright, Myrna Loy, Cathy O'Donnell, Virginia Mayo, Hoagy Carmichael, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Ray Collins, Minna Gombell, Walter Baldwin, Steve Cochran, Dorothy Adams, Don Beddoe, Marlene Aames, Charles Halton, Ray Teal, Howland Chamberlain, Dean White, Erskine Sanford, Michael Hall, Victor Cutler, Claire Du Brey, Pat Flaherty, Jackie Jackson, William H. O'Brien, Bert Stevens, Marion Gray, Jimmy Ames, Carol Andrews, Mary Arden, Gertrude Astor, Edward Biby, Harry Cheshire, Sidney Clute, Tom Coleman, Joyce Compton, James Conaty, Heinie Conklin, Bert Conway, Clancy Cooper, Mady Correll, Roy Darmour, Hal K. Dawson, Lawrence Dobkin, Lester Dorr, Tom Dugan, Dick Earle, Edward Earle, Blake Edwards, Billy Engle, Ben Erway, Doris June Fesetta, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Louise Franklin, Harry Gillette, Dick Gordon, Herschel Graham, Earle Hodgins, Stuart Holmes, Ray Hyke, John Ince, Teddy Infuhr, Georgia Kane, Robert Karnes, Kenner G. Kemp, Donald Kerr, Gene Krupa, Ethelreda Leopold, Alyn Lockwood, Wilbur Mack, Susan Mann, Thomas Martin, Michael Mauree, Doreen McCann, Peggy McIntyre, Russell Meeker, Chef Milani, Harold Miller, Ernesto Molinari, William Newell, Georgie Nokes, Joe Palma, Leo Penn, Caleb Peterson, Norman Phillips Jr., Jack Rice, Suzanne Ridgway, Mickey Roth, Loretta Russell, Ruth Sanderson, Ralph Sanford, Noreen Sayles, Stephen Soldi, John Tyrrell, Amelita Ward, Jan Wiley, Marek Windheim, Catherine Wyler, Judy Wyler, William Wyler, Dick Gordon

Dana Andrews as Fred Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives Dana Andrews

Fredric March as Al Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives Fredric March

Harold Russell as Homer Parrish in The Best Years of Our Lives Harold Russell

Teresa Wright as Peggy Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives Teresa Wright

Myrna Loy as Milly Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives Myrna Loy

Cathy O'Donnell as Wilma Cameron in The Best Years of Our Lives Cathy O'Donnell

Virginia Mayo as Marie Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives Virginia Mayo

Hoagy Carmichael as Butch Engle in The Best Years of Our Lives Hoagy Carmichael

Gladys George as Hortense Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives Gladys George

Roman Bohnen as Pat Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives Roman Bohnen

Ray Collins as Mr. Milton in The Best Years of Our Lives Ray Collins

Minna Gombell as Mrs. Parrish in The Best Years of Our Lives Minna Gombell

Walter Baldwin as Mr. Parrish in The Best Years of Our Lives Walter Baldwin

Steve Cochran as Cliff Scully in The Best Years of Our Lives Steve Cochran

Dorothy Adams as Mrs. Cameron in The Best Years of Our Lives Dorothy Adams

Don Beddoe as Mr. Cameron in The Best Years of Our Lives Don Beddoe

Marlene Aames

Charles Halton as Prew in The Best Years of Our Lives Charles Halton

Ray Teal as Mr. Mollett in The Best Years of Our Lives Ray Teal

Howland Chamberlain as Thorpe in The Best Years of Our Lives Howland Chamberlain

Dean White as Novak in The Best Years of Our Lives Dean White

Erskine Sanford as Bullard in The Best Years of Our Lives Erskine Sanford

Michael Hall

Victor Cutler as Woody Merrill in The Best Years of Our Lives Victor Cutler

Claire Du Brey as Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Claire Du Brey

Pat Flaherty as Salvage Foreman (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Pat Flaherty

Jackie Jackson

William H. O'Brien as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives William H. O'Brien

Bert Stevens as Man at Airport / Dinner Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Bert Stevens

Marion Gray

Jimmy Ames

Carol Andrews as Saleswoman (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Carol Andrews

Mary Arden as Miss Barbour (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Mary Arden

Gertrude Astor as Wedding Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Gertrude Astor

Edward Biby as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Edward Biby

Harry Cheshire as Minister at Wedding (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Harry Cheshire

Sidney Clute

Tom Coleman

Joyce Compton as Hat Check Girl (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Joyce Compton

James Conaty

Heinie Conklin as Customer (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Heinie Conklin

Bert Conway

Clancy Cooper as Taxi Driver (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Clancy Cooper

Mady Correll as Announcer (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Mady Correll

Roy Darmour

Hal K. Dawson as Man at Airport (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Hal K. Dawson

Lawrence Dobkin as Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Lawrence Dobkin

Lester Dorr as Bar Patron (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Lester Dorr

Tom Dugan as Doorman (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Tom Dugan

Dick Earle

Edward Earle as Steese - Bank (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Edward Earle

Blake Edwards

Billy Engle

Ben Erway

Doris June Fesetta

Tennessee Ernie Ford as Nightclub/Hillbilly Singer (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Tennessee Ernie Ford

Louise Franklin

Harry Gillette

Dick Gordon

Herschel Graham

Earle Hodgins as Diner Attendant at Lucia's (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Earle Hodgins

Stuart Holmes as Wedding Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Stuart Holmes

Ray Hyke

John Ince as Ryan - Bank Guard (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives John Ince

Teddy Infuhr as Dexter - Brat in Drugstore (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Teddy Infuhr

Georgia Kane

Robert Karnes as Technical Sergeant (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Robert Karnes

Kenner G. Kemp as Dinner Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Kenner G. Kemp

Donald Kerr as Steve the Bartender (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Donald Kerr

Gene Krupa as Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Gene Krupa

Ethelreda Leopold as Nightclub Patron (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Ethelreda Leopold

Alyn Lockwood

Wilbur Mack as Man at Airport (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Wilbur Mack

Susan Mann

Thomas Martin

Michael Mauree

Doreen McCann

Peggy McIntyre as Girl at Soda Fountain - Mollett Scene (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Peggy McIntyre

Russell Meeker

Chef Milani

Harold Miller as Wealthy Man at Nightclub (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Harold Miller

Ernesto Molinari

William Newell as Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives William Newell

Georgie Nokes

Joe Palma

Leo Penn

Caleb Peterson

Norman Phillips Jr.

Jack Rice as Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Jack Rice

Suzanne Ridgway as Girl at Table with Cliff (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Suzanne Ridgway

Mickey Roth

Loretta Russell as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Loretta Russell

Ruth Sanderson

Ralph Sanford as George H. Gibbons (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Ralph Sanford

Noreen Sayles

Stephen Soldi

John Tyrrell as Angus - Butch's Waiter (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives John Tyrrell

Amelita Ward as Counter Girl (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Amelita Ward

Jan Wiley as Perfume Saleswoman (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Jan Wiley

Marek Windheim as Waiter at Lucia's Restaurant (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Marek Windheim

Catherine Wyler

Judy Wyler

William Wyler as Drug Store customer (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives William Wyler

Dick Gordon as Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited) in The Best Years of Our Lives Dick Gordon

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