The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

Dana and Tom discuss the Best Picture Winner, The Best Years of Our Lives (1946): directed by William Wyler, written by Robert E. Sherwood, starring Dana Andrews, Fredrick March, and Myrna Loy.

Plot Summary: Fred, Al and Homer are three World War II veterans facing difficulties as they re-enter civilian life. Fred (Dana Andrews) is a war hero who, unable to compete with more highly skilled workers, has to return to his low-wage soda jerk job. Bank executive Al (Fredric March) gets into trouble for offering favorable loans to veterans. After losing both hands in the war, Homer (Harold Russell) returns to his loving fiancée, but must struggle to adjust.

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