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The best years of our lives. Cover Image DVD DVD

The best years of our lives.

Summary:

Recounts the problems faced by three returning veterans after WWII as they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781624042096
  • ISBN: 1624042090
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (170 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
From a novel by MacKinlay Kantor.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
Special features: Introduction by Virginia Mayo; interview with Virginia Mayo and Teresa Wright; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Photography, Gregg Toland ; editor, Daniel Mandell ; music, Hugo Friedhofer.
Participant or Performer Note:
Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Gladys George, Harold Russell, Roman Bohnen, Ray Collins, Victor Cutler.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, fullscreen; Dolby Digital surround; dual-layer.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English for the hearing impaired, French or Spanish subtitles.
Awards Note:
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.
Subject: World War, 1939-1945 > Veterans > Drama.
Veteran reintegration > Drama.
Nineteen forties > Drama.
Genre: War films.
Romance films.
Film adaptations.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch MO (Text) 33126021226521 DVD Available -
Independence Branch MO (Text) 33126021226513 DVD Available -

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