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The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives(1946)

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Director

William Wyler Director
Jonathan C. Boyle Assistant Director
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Cast

Myrna Loy Milly Stephenson
Fredric March Al Stephenson
Dana Andrews Fred Derry
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Teresa Wright Peggy Stephenson
Virginia Mayo Marie Derry
Cathy O'Donnell Wilma Cameron
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Hoagy Carmichael Butch Engle
Harold Russell Homer Parrish
Gladys George Hortense Derry
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Roman Bohnen Pat Derry
Ray Collins Mr. Milton
Minna Gombell Mrs. Parrish
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Walter Baldwin Mr. Parrish
Steve Cochran Cliff
Dorothy Adams Mrs. Cameron
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Don Beddoe Mr. Cameron
Victor Cutler Woody
Marlene Aames Luella Parrish
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Charles Halton Prew
Ray Teal Mr. Mollett
Howland Chamberlin Thorpe
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Dean White Novak
Erskine Sanford Bullard
Michael Hall Rob Stephenson
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Clancy Cooper Taxi driver
Hal K. Dawson Man at airport
Ralph Sanford Mr. George H. Gibbons
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Amelita Ward Counter girl
Alyn Lockwood Counter girl
Mady Correll Announcer
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Susan Mann Announcer
Robert Karnes Technical sergeant
Bert Conway ATC Sergeant
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Blake Edwards Corporal
John Tyrrell Gus, waiter
Donald Kerr Steve, bartender
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Billy Engle Customer
Heinie Conklin Customer
Alan Bridge Superintendent
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Jack Rice Attendent
Ruth Sanderson Miss Garrett
Ben Erway Latham
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Edward Earle Steese
John Ince Ryan
Mary Arden Miss Barbour
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Billy Newell Waiter
Marek Windheim Waiter
Chef Milani Proprietor
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Joseph Palma Card player
Ernesto Morelli Card player
Harry Gillette Card player
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Stephen E. Soldi Card player
Roy Darmour Parking attendant
Carol Andrews Saleswoman
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Jan Wylie Saleswoman
Norman Phillips Mr. Merkle
Teddy Infuhr Dexter
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Claire DuBrey Mrs. Talburt
Peggy McIntyre Girl at soda counter
Mickey Roth Boy at soda counter
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Harry Cheshire Minister
Ray Hyke Foreman
Leo Penn ATC Corporal
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Pat Flaherty Karney
Earle Hodgins Diner attendant
Richard Gordon Maitre d'hotel
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Harold Miller Wealthy man
Michael Mauree Glamour girl
Doris Jane Fesette Camera girl
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Louise Franklin Maid
Joyce Compton Hatcheck girl
James Ames Jackie
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Tom Dugan Doorman
Jackie Jackson Boy
George Nokes Boy
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Noreen Sayles Girl
Doreen McCann Girl
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Cinematography

Gregg Toland Director of Photography
Paul Mantz Aerial photog
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Writer

Robert E. Sherwood Screenwriter
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Producer

Samuel Goldwyn Presented By
Samuel Goldwyn Producer
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Editing

Daniel Mandell Film Editor
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Music

Hugo Friedhofer Music
Emil Newman Music Director
Edgar Leslie Composer
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Horatio Nicholls Composer
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Art Director

Perry Ferguson Art Director
George Jenkins Art Director
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Visual Effects

John Fulton Spec eff dir
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Make-Up

Robert Stephanoff Makeup
Marie Clark Hairstylist
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Costume-Wardrobe

Sharaff Costume Design
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Art Department

Julia Heron Set Decoration
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Sound

Richard DeWeese Sound Recording
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