
Genres
Duration
171 min
Director
William Wyler
Rating
7.8
Release Date
December 25, 1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
Original title: The Best Years of Our Lives
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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.
The Best Years of Our Lives cast
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Dana Andrews
Character:
Fred Derry
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Fredric March
Character:
Al Stephenson
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Harold Russell
Character:
Homer Parrish
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Teresa Wright
Character:
Peggy Stephenson
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Myrna Loy
Character:
Milly Stephenson
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Cathy O'Donnell
Character:
Wilma Cameron
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Virginia Mayo
Character:
Marie Derry
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Hoagy Carmichael
Character:
Butch Engle
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Gladys George
Character:
Hortense Derry
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Roman Bohnen
Character:
Pat Derry
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Ray Collins
Character:
Mr. Milton
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Minna Gombell
Character:
Mrs. Parrish
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Walter Baldwin
Character:
Mr. Parrish
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Steve Cochran
Character:
Cliff Scully
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Dorothy Adams
Character:
Mrs. Cameron
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Don Beddoe
Character:
Mr. Cameron
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Marlene Aames
Character:
Luella Parrish
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Charles Halton
Character:
Prew
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Ray Teal
Character:
Mr. Mollett
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Howland Chamberlain
Character:
Thorpe
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Dean White
Character:
Novak
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Erskine Sanford
Character:
Bullard
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Michael Hall
Character:
Rob Stephenson
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Victor Cutler
Character:
Woody Merrill
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Claire Du Brey
Character:
Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited)
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Pat Flaherty
Character:
Salvage Foreman (uncredited)
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Jackie Jackson
Character:
A Boy (uncredited)
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William H. O'Brien
Character:
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
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Bert Stevens
Character:
Man at Airport / Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Marion Gray
Character:
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
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Jimmy Ames
Character:
Jackie (uncredited)
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Carol Andrews
Character:
Saleswoman (uncredited)
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Mary Arden
Character:
Miss Barbour (uncredited)
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Gertrude Astor
Character:
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Edward Biby
Character:
Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Harry Cheshire
Character:
Minister at Wedding (uncredited)
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Sidney Clute
Character:
Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
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Tom Coleman
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)
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Joyce Compton
Character:
Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
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James Conaty
Character:
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Heinie Conklin
Character:
Customer (uncredited)
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Bert Conway
Character:
ATC Sergeant (uncredited)
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Clancy Cooper
Character:
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Mady Correll
Character:
Announcer (uncredited)
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Roy Darmour
Character:
Parking Lot Attendant (uncredited)
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Hal K. Dawson
Character:
Man at Airport (uncredited)
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Lawrence Dobkin
Character:
Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited)
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Lester Dorr
Character:
Bar Patron (uncredited)
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Tom Dugan
Character:
Doorman (uncredited)
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Dick Earle
Character:
Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Edward Earle
Character:
Steese - Bank (uncredited)
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Blake Edwards
Character:
Corporal at ATC Counter (uncredited)
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Billy Engle
Character:
Customer (uncredited)
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Ben Erway
Character:
Lou Latham - Bank (uncredited)
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Doris June Fesetta
Character:
Camera Girl (uncredited)
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Tennessee Ernie Ford
Character:
Nightclub/Hillbilly Singer (uncredited)
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Louise Franklin
Character:
Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)
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Harry Gillette
Character:
Card Player at Lucia's (uncredited)
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Dick Gordon
Character:
Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
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Herschel Graham
Character:
Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Earle Hodgins
Character:
Diner Attendant at Lucia's (uncredited)
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Stuart Holmes
Character:
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Ray Hyke
Character:
Gus - Salvage Worker (uncredited)
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John Ince
Character:
Ryan - Bank Guard (uncredited)
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Teddy Infuhr
Character:
Dexter - Brat in Drugstore (uncredited)
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Georgia Kane
Character:
Singer (uncredited)
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Robert Karnes
Character:
Technical Sergeant (uncredited)
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Kenner G. Kemp
Character:
Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Donald Kerr
Character:
Steve the Bartender (uncredited)
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Gene Krupa
Character:
Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Ethelreda Leopold
Character:
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Alyn Lockwood
Character:
Counter Girl (uncredited)
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Wilbur Mack
Character:
Man at Airport (uncredited)
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Susan Mann
Character:
Announcer (uncredited)
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Thomas Martin
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)
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Michael Mauree
Character:
Glamour Girl (uncredited)
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Doreen McCann
Character:
A Girl (uncredited)
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Peggy McIntyre
Character:
Girl at Soda Fountain - Mollett Scene (uncredited)
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Russell Meeker
Character:
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
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Chef Milani
Character:
Giuseppe - Lucia's Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
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Harold Miller
Character:
Wealthy Man at Nightclub (uncredited)
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Ernesto Molinari
Character:
Card Player (uncredited)
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William Newell
Character:
Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited)
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Georgie Nokes
Character:
One of Homer's 'Kids' (uncredited)
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Joe Palma
Character:
Card Player (uncredited)
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Leo Penn
Character:
ATC Corporal (uncredited)
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Caleb Peterson
Character:
Black Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)
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Norman Phillips Jr.
Character:
Clarence 'Sticky' Merkle (uncredited)
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Jack Rice
Character:
Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)
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Suzanne Ridgway
Character:
Girl at Table with Cliff (uncredited)
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Mickey Roth
Character:
Boy at Soda Fountain - Mollett Scene (uncredited)
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Loretta Russell
Character:
Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
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Ruth Sanderson
Character:
Mrs. Garrett (uncredited)
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Ralph Sanford
Character:
George H. Gibbons (uncredited)
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Noreen Sayles
Character:
Girl (uncredited)
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Stephen Soldi
Character:
Card Player (uncredited)
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John Tyrrell
Character:
Angus - Butch's Waiter (uncredited)
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Amelita Ward
Character:
Counter Girl (uncredited)
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Jan Wiley
Character:
Perfume Saleswoman (uncredited)
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Marek Windheim
Character:
Waiter at Lucia's Restaurant (uncredited)
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Catherine Wyler
Character:
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
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Judy Wyler
Character:
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
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William Wyler
Character:
Drug Store customer (uncredited)
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Dick Gordon
Character:
Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)