The best years of our lives [DVD]
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2012].
Language
English
UPC
883929280049

Notes

General Note
From a novel by MacKinlay Kantor.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1946.
General Note
Special features: Introduction by Virginia Mayo ; interview with Virginia Mayo and Teresa Wright ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gregg Toland ; film editor, Daniel Mandell ; music, Hugo Friedhofer.
Participants/Performers
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.
Description
Recounts the problems faced by three returning veterans after WWII as they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby digital surround, dual-layer.
Language
In English with optional English, Spanish, or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
National Film Registry selection, 1989.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1947: Honorary award (Harold Russell for bringing hope and courage to his fellow veterans through his appearance in The Best Years of Our Lives); Best Actor in a Leading Role (Fredric March); Best director; Best film editing; Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture ; Best picture; Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Harold Russell); Best writing, screenplay.
Awards
Golden Globes, 1947: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Special award to Harold Russell for Best Non-Professional Acting.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sherwood, R. E. 1., Wyler, W., Loy, M., March, F., Andrews, D., Wright, T., Mayo, V., O'Donnell, C., Carmichael, H., Russell, H., George, G., & Kantor, M. (2012). The best years of our lives [DVD] . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert E. 1896-1955. Sherwood et al.. 2012. The Best Years of Our Lives [DVD]. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert E. 1896-1955. Sherwood et al.. The Best Years of Our Lives [DVD] Warner Home Video, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sherwood, Robert E. 1896-1955., et al. The Best Years of Our Lives [DVD] Warner Home Video, 2012.

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