

The Man from Yesterday
1932, English. Directed by Berthold Viertel.
A WOMAN IS A FOOL WHO RUNS AWAY FROM LOVE
A woman whose husband never came home from World War I finds herself in love with her doctor. She travels with him to Switzerland, and as they check into the hotel there, she is astounded to see her supposedly dead husband.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Berthold ViertelDirector
- Claudette ColbertSylvia Suffolk
- Clive BrookCaptain Tony Clyde
- Charles BoyerRene Gaudin
- Andy DevineSteve Hand
- Alan MowbrayDr. Waite
- Greta MeyerSwiss Inn Proprietress
- Barbara LeonardSteve's Cocotte
- Yola d'AvrilTony's Cocotte
- Ronnie CosbyBaby Tony
- Émile ChautardPriest
- Christian RubSwiss Terrace Waiter
- Aileen CarlyleNurse
Details
- Released
- 24 June 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Oliver H.P. Garrett
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The Man from Yesterday runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Which OTT platform is The Man from Yesterday on?
The Man from Yesterday isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Man from Yesterday?
If you liked The Man from Yesterday, try Doctor Zhivago, A Farewell to Arms, A Farewell to Arms.
Who directed The Man from Yesterday?
The Man from Yesterday (1932) was directed by Berthold Viertel and stars Claudette Colbert, Clive Brook, Charles Boyer.