The Resource The Best years of our lives, Goldwyn Pictures ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)

The Best years of our lives, Goldwyn Pictures ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)

Label
The Best years of our lives
Title
The Best years of our lives
Statement of responsibility
Goldwyn Pictures ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • engfrespa
  • eng
Summary
Recounts the problems faced by three returning veterans after World War II as they attempt to pick up the threads of their lives
Awards note
Academy Awards, 1947: Best picture; Best Director; Best Actor (Frederic March); Best Supporting Actor (Harold Russell); Best Writing, Screenplay; Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture; Best Film Editing; Honorary Award to Harold Russell.
Cataloging source
ZCU
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, Hugo Friedhofer ; cinematography, Gregg Toland ; editing, Daniel Mendell
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B4 1997
PerformerNote
Myrna Loy, Frederic March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Hoagy Carmichael, Virginia Mayo, Harold Russell, Cathy O'Donnell, Ray Collins, Gladys George, Steve Cochran
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1896-1955
  • 1904-1977
  • 1882-1974
  • 1902-1981
  • 1897-1975
  • 1905-1993
  • 1918-2005
  • 1909-1992
  • 1914-2002
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Sherwood, Robert E.
  • Kantor, MacKinlay
  • Goldwyn, Samuel
  • Wyler, William
  • March, Fredric
  • Loy, Myrna
  • Wright, Teresa
  • Andrews, Dana
  • Russell, Harold
  • Samuel Goldwyn, Inc
  • HBO Video (Firm)
Runtime
170
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Feature films
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Veterans
  • War films
  • DVDs
Technique
live action
Label
The Best years of our lives, Goldwyn Pictures ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on Glory for me by Mackinley Cantor
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946
  • Includes original theatrical trailer, special introduction and epilogue with Virginia Mayo, and interview with Teresa Wright
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Control code
ocm40887078
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc [170 min]
Governing access note
For private home use only
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
2635906572
Other physical details
sd., b&w and color
Publisher number
90657
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 403260
  • (Sirsi) o40887078
  • (Sirsi) ADK-2309
System details
DVD format (with chapter stops)
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The Best years of our lives, Goldwyn Pictures ; screen play by Robert E. Sherwood ; produced by Samuel Goldwyn ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Based on Glory for me by Mackinley Cantor
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1946
  • Includes original theatrical trailer, special introduction and epilogue with Virginia Mayo, and interview with Teresa Wright
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Control code
ocm40887078
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc [170 min]
Governing access note
For private home use only
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
2635906572
Other physical details
sd., b&w and color
Publisher number
90657
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 403260
  • (Sirsi) o40887078
  • (Sirsi) ADK-2309
System details
DVD format (with chapter stops)
Video recording format
laserdisc

Library Locations

    • Charles Webb Wesconnett RegionalBorrow it
      6887 103rd Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32210, US
      30.2491623 -81.756884
    • Willowbranch BranchBorrow it
      2875 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32205, US
      30.3076252 -81.6978929