The Best Years of Our Lives (1947)

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William Wyler Director previously directed Mrs. Miniver

Three returning WWII vets face difficulties as they try to readjust to normal life.

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At the time of it's release, was the most successful box office film since Gone With the Wind, seven years prior.

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Quote: Al Stephenson

You know, I had a dream. I dreamt I was home. I've had that same dream hundreds of times before. This time, I wanted to find out if it's really true. Am I really home?

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Myrna Loy Milly Stephenson
Fredric March Al Stephenson
Dana Andrews Fred Derry
Teresa Wright Peggy Stephenson
Virginia Mayo Marie Derry
Cathy O'Donnell Wilma Cameron
Hoagy Carmichael Butch Engle
Harold Russell Homer Parrish
Gladys George Hortense Derry
Roman Bohnen Pat Derry
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Name The Best Years of Our Lives
US Release Oct. 3, 1947
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Runtime 168
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War
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $23,650,000
  • = total worldwide gross $23,650,000
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