War ·Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 11m

The Man from Yesterday

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Director
Berthold Viertel
Cast
Claudette Colbert as Sylvia Suffolk Clive Brook as Captain Tony Clyde Charles Boyer as Rene Gaudin Andy Devine as Steve Hand Alan Mowbray as Dr. Waite Greta Meyer as Swiss Inn Proprietress
Crew
Karl Struss — Director of Photography Oliver H.P. Garrett — Screenplay Travis Banton — Costume Design
Tagline

A WOMAN IS A FOOL WHO RUNS AWAY FROM LOVE

Synopsis

A woman whose husband never came home from World War I finds herself in love with her doctor. She travels with him to Switzerland, and as they check into the hotel there, she is astounded to see her supposedly dead husband.

Mood & Themes
hotelhusband wife relationshipworld war idoctor
Key Collaborators
Berthold Viertel Director Karl Struss Director of Photography Oliver H.P. Garrett Screenplay Travis Banton Costume Design
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