Characters & Themes
Return to Yesterday (1940) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1940 · 69 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Robert Stevenson
- Starring
- David Tree, Anna Lee, Peter Glenville, Clive Brook, Elliott Mason, David Horne
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.
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