Only Yesterday

"A New Star is Born!"

Nov 1 1933 Passed 1h 45m

Drama, Romance

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices a thick envelope addressed to him at the desk. As he begin to read, we're taken back to the days of WW1 and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.

Plot

A one-night fling during World War I results in a young girl getting pregnant. Years later, she meets him again. Now a successful businessman, he doesn't even remember her, but tries to seduce her.

Written by

Frederick Lewis Allen, William Hurlbut, Arthur Richman

Directed by

John M. Stahl

Cast

Margaret Sullavan, John Boles, Edna May Oliver

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores

# of Votes

447

Average Rating

7.2 out of 10

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