| Description |
1 videodisc (168 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital mono; standard version. |
| Cast |
Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Harold Russell, Gladys George, Roman Bohnen, Ray Collins, Victor Cutler. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Gregg Toland; film editor, Daniel Mandell; music, Hugo Friedhofer. |
| Note |
Originally released as motion picture in 1946. |
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Based on a novel by MacKinlay Kantor. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Note |
Special feature: Theatrical trailer. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Special features: Standard version -- Original theatrical trailer -- Language: English, mono ; Spanish, mono -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish. |
| Language |
In English with optional Spanish soundtrack; optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection. |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Drama.
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Nineteen forties -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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War films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955.
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Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974.
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Wyler, William, 1902-1981.
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Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.
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March, Fredric, 1897-1975.
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Andrews, Dana, 1909-1992.
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Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005.
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Mayo, Virginia, 1920-2005.
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O'Donnell, Cathy, 1925-1970.
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Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
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Russell, Harold, 1914-2002.
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George, Gladys, 1904-1954.
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Bohnen, Roman, 1894-1949.
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Collins, Ray, 1889-1965.
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Cutler, Victor, 1914-1979.
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Toland, Gregg.
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Mandell, Daniel.
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Friedhofer, Hugo.
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Kantor, MacKinlay, 1904-1977.
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Samuel Goldwyn, Inc.
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MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
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| ISBN |
0792846133 |
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9780792846130 |
| Music No. |
1000682 MGM Home Entertainment |
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