Turn Back the Clock (1933)
He led a double life — so he could double up on love!
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.
- Date of release
- 1933-08-25
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Director
- Edgar Selwyn
Casting
- Lee Tracy — Joe Gimlet
- Mae Clarke — Mary Gimlet / Mary Wright
- Otto Kruger — Ted Wright
- George Barbier — Pete Evans
- Peggy Shannon — Elvina Evans Wright / Elvina Evans Gimlet
- C. Henry Gordon — Dave Holmes
- Clara Blandick — Mrs. Gimlet, Joe's Mother
- Charley Grapewin — Dr. Henderson (uncredited)
- Larry Fine — Wedding Singer (uncredited)
- Curly Howard — Wedding Singer (uncredited)
- Moe Howard — Wedding Singer (uncredited)
- Ed Wynn — Cigar Store Customer (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Turn Back the Clock is a 1933 American pre-Code MGM fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Edgar Selwyn, written by Selwyn and Ben Hecht, and starring Mae Clarke and Lee Tracy. The protagonist has 20 years of his life to live over.
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