

Turn Back the Clock
1933-08-25 · 78 min · ★ 5.5
While recuperating in a hospital after he's hit by an automobile, a struggling shopowner dreams what his life might have been like if he'd made different choices twenty years earlier.
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- Directors
- Edgar Selwyn
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lee TracyJoe Gimlet
Mae ClarkeMary Gimlet / Mary Wright
Otto KrugerTed Wright
George BarbierPete Evans
Peggy ShannonElvina Evans Wright / Elvina Evans Gimlet
C. Henry GordonDave Holmes
Clara BlandickMrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother
Charley GrapewinDr. Henderson (uncredited)
Larry FineWedding Singer (uncredited)
Curly HowardWedding Singer (uncredited)
Moe HowardWedding Singer (uncredited)
Ed WynnCigar Store Customer (uncredited)
Irene Hervey(uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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