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Only Yesterday (1933) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by John M. Stahl and produced by Carl Laemmle Jr..

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Only Yesterday (1933): Margaret Sullavan Shines

By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 6, 2021 From 4 Star Films

In the opening designs of Only Yesterday, the New York Stock Exchange is encapsulated by its usual hubbub only to hit the skids of pandemonium when the market crashes. We’re talking about the Big Crash of 1929. It plays as the backdrop to our story, very much functioning as current events. The... Read full article


Only Yesterday (1991)

By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 28, 2018 From 4 Star Films

Only Yesterday’s opening images resonate with me because of their sheer familiarity. The reflections of urban life in a skyscraper. Office buildings with desks, computers, copy machines. All those necessities?of the modern working world.? This is the personification of the status quo?that many... Read full article


Only Yesterday

By Barry P. on Jan 12, 2018 From Cinematic Catharsis

(1991) Written and directed by Isao Takahata; Based on the manga by Hotaru Okamoto and Yuuko Tone; Starring: Miki Imai, Toshir? Yanagiba, Yoko Honna and Mayumi Izuka; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: **** “To be a butterfly, a caterpillar has to become a chrysalis first, eve... Read full article


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This movie, made shortly before the tightening of the Production Code, is the only one in which "screen queen" Franklin Pangborn had a boyfriend.
Film debut of Margaret Sullavan.
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Also directed by John M. Stahl




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Also produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.




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Also released in 1933




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