Directed by:
William WylerScreenplay:
Robert E. SherwoodCinematography:
Gregg TolandComposer:
Hugo FriedhoferCast:
Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, Teresa Wright, Virginia Mayo, Cathy O'Donnell, Hoagy Carmichael, Gladys George, Harold Russell, Steve Cochran (more)VOD (4)
Plots(1)
Upon returning to small-town America, three World War II veterans have difficulty readjusting to life at home, discovering that both they and their families have irrevocably changed. (official distributor synopsis)
Soundtracks
![The Best Years of Our Lives](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w180/files/images/film/soundtracks/covers/163/906/163906574_79477f.jpg)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Original Soundtracks
Label: Μουσική Ακτή
Year: 2004
Country: Greece
Format: CD
Length: 45:04
1. | Main Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:29 |
2. | Homecoming | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:24 |
3. | Elevator; Boone City; Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:19 |
4. | Fred & Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:26 |
5. | The Nightmare | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:15 |
6. | Fred Asleep | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:22 |
7. | Neighbors; Wilma; Homer's Anger | Hugo Friedhofer | 07:38 |
8. | Homer Goes Upstairs | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:52 |
9. | The Citation; Graveyard & Bomber | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:24 |
10. | End Title & End Cast (Wilma) | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:01 |
11. | Exit Music | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:54 |
![The Best Years of Our Lives](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w180/files/images/film/soundtracks/covers/163/906/163906539_2f85c1.jpg)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Original Motion Picture Score
Label: Label X
Year: 2000
Country: Australia
Format: CD
Length: 44:21
1. | Main Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:26 |
2. | Homecoming | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:17 |
3. | Elevator; Boone City; Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:12 |
4. | Fred & Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:22 |
5. | The Nightmare | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:12 |
6. | Fred Asleep | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:19 |
7. | Neighbors; Wilma; Homer's Anger | Hugo Friedhofer | 07:31 |
8. | Homer Goes Upstairs | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:49 |
9. | The Citation; Graveyard & Bomber | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:21 |
10. | End Title & End Cast (Wilma) | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:58 |
11. | Exit Music | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:54 |
![The Best Years of Our Lives](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w180/files/images/film/soundtracks/covers/163/906/163906527_0f8dc1.jpg)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Original Motion Picture Score
Label: Entr'acte
Year: 1979
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 44:21
1. | SIDE A: Main Title | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:26 |
2. | Homecoming | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:17 |
3. | Elevator; Boone City; Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:12 |
4. | Fred & Peggy | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:22 |
5. | The Nightmare | Hugo Friedhofer | 06:12 |
6. | Fred Asleep | Hugo Friedhofer | 02:19 |
7. | SIDE B: Neighbors; Wilma; Homer's Anger | Hugo Friedhofer | 07:31 |
8. | Homer Goes Upstairs | Hugo Friedhofer | 05:49 |
9. | The Citation; Graveyard & Bomber | Hugo Friedhofer | 04:21 |
10. | End Title & End Cast (Wilma) | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:58 |
11. | Exit Music | Hugo Friedhofer | 01:54 |
![Love Themes](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w180/files/images/film/soundtracks/covers/164/271/164271701_6a8f55.jpg)
Love Themes
From the Motion Pictures
Label: Decca
Year: 1953
Country: USA
Format: LP
Notes: Performed by Victor Young and his orchestra.
1. | SIDE A: THE BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES: The Best Years Of Our Lives | Hugo Friedhofer | |
2. | INVITATION: Invitation | Bronislau Kaper | |
3. | SIDE B: MY FOOLISH HEART: My Foolish Heart | Victor Young | |
4. | WUTHERING HEIGHTS: Cathy | Alfred Newman |