Return to Yesterday
1940, English. Directed by Robert Stevenson.
Robert Maine is torn between returning to the glamour of Hollywood and working with a small theatre company in England.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Robert StevensonDirector
- Clive BrookRobert Maine / Manning
- Anna LeeCarol Sands
- May WhittyMrs Emily Truscott
- Hartley PowerRegan
- Milton RosmerSambourne
- David TreePeter Thropp
- Olga LindoGrace Sambourne
- Garry MarshCharlie Miller
- Arthur MargetsonOsbert
- Elliott MasonMrs. Priskin
- O.B. ClarenceMr. Truscott
- David HorneMorrison
Details
- Released
- 9 March 1940
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Robert Stevenson, Roland Pertwee, Angus MacPhail
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Return to Yesterday runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Return to Yesterday isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 March 1940. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Return to Yesterday?
Return to Yesterday (1940) was directed by Robert Stevenson and stars Clive Brook, Anna Lee, May Whitty.