The Best Years of Our Lives

Summary

The Best Years of Our Lives is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Best Years of Our Lives is the creator of William Wyler^[3].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Picture^[4].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Actor^[6].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Director^[7].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[8].
• The Best Years of Our Lives received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[9].
• The Best Years of Our Lives's instance of is recorded as film^[10].
• The Best Years of Our Lives was directed by William Wyler^[11].
• MacKinlay Kantor wrote the screenplay for The Best Years of Our Lives^[12].
• Robert E. Sherwood wrote the screenplay for The Best Years of Our Lives^[13].
• The Best Years of Our Lives's composer is recorded as Hugo Friedhofer^[14].
• The Best Years of Our Lives's genre is war film^[15].
• The Best Years of Our Lives's genre is drama film^[16].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Myrna Loy^[17].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Fredric March^[18].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Teresa Wright^[19].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Virginia Mayo^[20].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Dana Andrews^[21].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Harold Russell^[22].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Michael Hall^[23].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Hoagy Carmichael^[24].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Cathy O'Donnell^[25].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Ray Collins^[26].
• A cast member of The Best Years of Our Lives was Steve Cochran^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Best Years of Our Lives was produced by Samuel Goldwyn^[28]. It was directed by William Wyler^[11]. Screenwriters include MacKinlay Kantor^[12] and Robert E. Sherwood^[13]. Cast members include Myrna Loy^[17], Fredric March^[18], Teresa Wright^[19], Virginia Mayo^[20], Dana Andrews^[21], and Harold Russell^[22]. It is the creator of William Wyler^[3].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1946^[29] and November 17, 1947^[30]. The original language of The Best Years of Our Lives was English^[31]. Genres include war film^[15] and drama film^[16]. It is part of National Film Registry^[32]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[4], an award for best film^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1929^[36]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5], an Academy Awards^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1936^[39]; Academy Award for Best Actor^[6], an award for best leading actor^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1929^[42]; Academy Award for Best Director^[7], an award for best direction^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1929^[45]; Academy Award for Best Film Editing^[8], an Academy Awards^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1935^[48]; and Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay^[9], an award for best adapted screenplay^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1929^[51]. Reviews include 8.9/10^[52], 97%^[53], 93/100^[54], and 8.1/10^[55].

Why It Matters

The Best Years of Our Lives has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

What awards did The Best Years of Our Lives receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Picture^[4], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5], Academy Award for Best Actor^[6], and Academy Award for Best Director^[7].