The Years Between
Synopsis
After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new life for herself, becoming an MP and learning to love again. Then, out of the blue comes the shattering news that her husband is not dead after all.
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Michael Redgrave
Michael Wentworth
Valerie Hobson
Diana Wentworth
Flora Robson
Nanny
James McKechnie
Richard Llewellyn
Felix Aylmer
Sir Ernest Foster
Dulcie Gray
Judy
John Gilpin
Robin Wentworth
Edward Rigby
Postman
Esma Cannon
Effie
Lyn Evans
Ames
Wylie Watson
Venning
Yvonne Owen
Alice
Muriel Aked
Mrs. May
Joss Ambler
Atherton
Ernest Butcher
Old Man
Katie Johnson
Old Man's Wife
Claude Bailey
Selection Committee Member (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley
Opposition MP (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 8, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Compton Bennett
- Screenplay & Story
- Muriel Box, Sydney Box
- Original Score
- Benjamin Frankel
- Original Title
- The Years Between
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Sydney Box Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Compton Bennett
Muriel Box, Sydney Box, Daphne du Maurier
Benjamin Frankel
Reginald H. Wyer
Gordon Hales
Sydney Box
Department Leadership Roster
Compton Bennett
Director
Sydney Box
Producer
Benjamin Frankel
Original Music Composer
Muriel Box
Screenplay
Gordon Hales
Editor
Reginald H. Wyer
Director of Photography
Sydney Box
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Years Between
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Years Between about?
After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new life for herself, becoming an MP and learning to love again. Then, out of the blue comes the shattering news that her husband is not dead after all.
Who directed The Years Between?
The Years Between was directed by Compton Bennett.
Who stars in The Years Between?
The principal cast of The Years Between includes Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson, James McKechnie, Felix Aylmer.
When was The Years Between released and how long is it?
The Years Between was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Years Between?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Years Between was composed by Benjamin Frankel.