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Only Yesterday

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On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices an envelope addressed to him on his desk. As he begins to read, we're taken back to World War One and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1933-11-01

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: John M. Stahl

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: Only Yesterday

Production Companies: Universal Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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