Return to Yesterday (1940)

Name: Return to Yesterday
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 1940
Duration: 69 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Clive Brook, Anna Lee, May Whitty, Hartley Power, Milton Rosmer

1h 9m United Kingdom

Comedy Drama Romance

Plot

Robert Maine faces a pivotal decision as he grapples with the allure of Hollywood’s glitz versus the intimate charm of a small theatre troupe in England. As he navigates his conflicting ambitions, Maine must weigh the excitement of fame against the authenticity of his craft. The tension between these two worlds forces him to confront what he truly values in his career and personal life, making for a compelling exploration of passion, sacrifice, and the pursuit of artistic integrity.

Cast

Clive Brook Anna Lee May Whitty Hartley Power Milton Rosmer David Tree Olga Lindo Garry Marsh Arthur Margetson Elliott Mason O.B. Clarence David Horne Frank Pettingell Wally Patch Alf Goddard