Random Harvest

"He had found love - lost it - and now had found it again!"

Aug 31 1943 Approved 2h 6m
Drama, Romance

Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.

Plot

A veteran of World War I marries and settles happily into a tidy, humble life until an accident brings back memories of a former life of wealth and privilege while blocking all recollection of his existence since the war. Thus one man disappears, and another man long missing turns up and claims his vast inheritance. What does his devoted wife, whom he no longer recognizes, do?

Written by

Claudine West, George Froeschel, Arthur Wimperis

Directed by

Mervyn LeRoy

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 7 Oscars. 3 wins & 8 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
8,687
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
62
Popularity
NA