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When successful old friend Ted Wright stops by, who married the local rich girl that could have been Joe's, Joe begins to regret the choices he made in life. After a domestic squabble, Joe is hit by a car and when he comes to finds that he is 20 years younger with a chance to do things over again.
A middle-aged shopkeeper is given the chance to TURN BACK THE CLOCK and see what his life would have been like had he made other choices when young. Human dynamo Lee Tracy animates this whimsical fantasy about second chances.
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- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Edgar Selwyn
- 1933-08-25
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 (while under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). The protagonist has 20 years of his life to live over.
Turn Back The Clock - (Original Trailer) Lee Tracy goes back in time to relive his life in Turn Back The Clock (1933), a fantasy with science fiction elements and a surprise appearance by The Three Stooges.
- Edgar Selwyn, Fred Wilcox
- Lee Tracy
Turn Back the Clock is a 1933 American pre-CodeMGM fantasy comedy-drama film directed by Edgar Selwyn, written by Selwyn and Ben Hecht, and starring Mae Clarke and Lee Tracy (while under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer).
Tracy comes to regret his "new" life and yearns for things to go back to normal--but will they? A truly imaginative fantasy, Turn Back the Clock is acted with conviction by everybody from star Lee Tracy to a trio of bit players (in the wedding sequence) who later called themselves The Three Stooges.
