Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

Year: 1933

Runtime: 105 mins

Language: English

Director: John M. Stahl

RomanceDrama

In the aftermath of the 1929 Wall Street crash, a disillusioned young businessman, on the brink of suicide, discovers a thick envelope on his desk. As he reads the letter addressed to him, the narrative flashes back to World War I, recalling his fateful encounter with Mary Lane and the events that shaped his life.

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