The Best Years of Our Lives
movie

Three wonderful loves in the best picture of the year!
Released December 25, 1946
Overview
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.
Cast

Dana Andrews
as
Fred Derry

Fredric March
as
Al Stephenson

Harold Russell
as
Homer Parrish

Teresa Wright
as
Peggy Stephenson

Myrna Loy
as
Milly Stephenson

Cathy O'Donnell
as
Wilma Cameron

Virginia Mayo
as
Marie Derry

Hoagy Carmichael
as
Butch Engle

Gladys George
as
Hortense Derry

Roman Bohnen
as
Pat Derry

Ray Collins
as
Mr. Milton

Minna Gombell
as
Mrs. Parrish
Crew
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Gregg Toland
as
Director of Photography

Hugo Friedhofer
as
Original Music Composer
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George Jenkins
as
Art Direction

Daniel Mandell
as
Editor
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Perry Ferguson
as
Art Direction

Irene Sharaff
as
Costume Design

Samuel Goldwyn
as
Producer

Robert E. Sherwood
as
Screenplay

William Wyler
as
Director
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Julia Heron
as
Set Decoration
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MacKinlay Kantor
as
Novel
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Jonathan C. Boyle
as
Assistant Director