Best Years of Our Lives

Best Years of Our Lives1946

Director: William Wyler
Stars: Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Myrna Loy, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 172 minutes

Winner of seven Academy Awards, including best picture, director, actor, and screenplay, William Wyler's brilliant drama about domestic life after World War II remains one of the all-time classics of American cinema. Inspired by a pictorial article … more »



Peggy Stephenson:
Well, what have you been doing with yourself lately?

Fred Derry:
Working.

Peggy Stephenson:
Yes, Dad told me he heard you were in some kind of building work.

Fred Derry:
Well, that's a hopeful way of putting it. I'm really in the junk business - an occupation for which many people feel I'm well-qualified by temperament and training.

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