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Old 09-17-2018, 05:49 PM
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"The Best Years Of Our Lives" with Myrna Loy, Frederick March, Dana Andrews and Theresa Wright. Directed by Billy Wilder. It's about servicemen returning from WW II and the difficult adjustments.

Bette Davis called the greatest film ever made by then, she was in love with Billy Wilder.
What made that film even greater was the actor who played Homer who had the metal hooks, was not really an actor but a veteran who had lost his hands during WWII. That was his first movie role and he won the Oscar for best supporting actor.

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