Soldier's Home

Adapts the short story of the same title by Ernest Hemingway about the return of Harold Krebbs to his home town at the end of World War I, after the fanfare and greeting of heroes is over. Observes his attempt to return to civilian life in his own way and in his own time. Depicts the pressures from his family, especially his mother, to rejoin the community in which he feels alien., Returning home after World War I to a community in which he feels alien, a soldier struggles to make sense of the past and face the uncertainty ahead. Adaptation of the story by Ernest Hemingway.

Credits

Directed by
Robert Young
Cast
Richard Backus
Complete catalog record
Adapts the short story of the same title by Ernest Hemingway about the return of Harold Krebbs to his home town at the end of World War I, after the fanfare and greeting of heroes is over. Observes his attempt to return to civilian life in his own way and in his own time. Depicts the pressures from his family, especially his mother, to rejoin the community in which he feels alien., Ernest Hemingway's short story of a soldier's return home after World War I and his struggles with his sense of alienation from his town, neighbors, and family., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  9. Almos' a Man 1977
  10. Barn Burning 1977
  11. Bernice Bobs Her Hair 1977
  12. Bernice bobs her hair 1 and 2 1977
  13. Parker Adderson, Philosopher 1977
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  15. Rappaccini's Daughter 1977
  16. Soldier's Home 1977
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  18. The Displaced Person 1977
  19. The Golden Honeymoon 1977
  20. The Jilting of Granny Weatherall 1977
  21. The Jolly Corner 1977
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  23. The Music School 1977
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q7557239 ↗ — country, genre, credits