Tomorrow Is Forever (1946)
The Vibrant, Pulsing Story of a Woman Escaping Her Past!
In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John has survived but is horribly disfigured and remains in Europe. Years later, on the eve of World War II, Elizabeth refuses to agree to her son's request to enlist and is stunned when an eerily familiar stranger named Kessler arrives from abroad and becomes involved.
Director: Irving Pichel
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 105 min
Release Date: February 20, 1946
Cast
- Claudette Colbert - Elizabeth Hamilton
- Orson Welles - John Andrew MacDonald
- George Brent - Lawrence Hamilton
- Lucile Watson - Aunt Jessica Hamilton
- Richard Long - Drew Hamilton
- Natalie Wood - Margaret Ludwig
- John Wengraf - Dr. Ludwig
- Sonny Howe - Brian Hamilton
- Ian Wolfe - Norton
- Joyce Mackenzie - Cherry Davis
Screenplay
- Gwen Bristow
- Lenore J. Coffee (Screenplay)
Music: Max Steiner, Paul Neal
Cinematography: Joseph A. Valentine
Editing: Ernest J. Nims
Production: International Pictures (I), RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: Deutsch, English
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Tragic Love and Great Sacrifices, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
world war i, mistaken identity, orphan, photograph, death, face bandage
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tomorrow Is Forever about?
- In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John has survived but is horribly disfigured and remains in Europe. Years later, on the eve of World War II, Elizabeth refuses to agree to her son's request to enlist and is stunned when an eerily familiar stranger named Kessler arrives from abroad and becomes involved.
- Who directed Tomorrow Is Forever?
- Tomorrow Is Forever was directed by Irving Pichel.
- Who stars in Tomorrow Is Forever?
- Tomorrow Is Forever stars Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Richard Long, Natalie Wood.
- How long is Tomorrow Is Forever?
- Tomorrow Is Forever has a runtime of 1h 45m (105 minutes).
- What genre is Tomorrow Is Forever?
- Tomorrow Is Forever is a Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Tomorrow Is Forever gross?
- Tomorrow Is Forever grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Tomorrow Is Forever produced?
- Tomorrow Is Forever was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Tomorrow Is Forever?
- The themes of Tomorrow Is Forever include: Tragic Love and Great Sacrifices, Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.