Those Were the Days!

Those Were the Days!

WILLIAM HOLDEN...Star of "Golden Boy" in his brightest role! - BONITA GRANVILLE..."The Beloved Brat" is a real heart-buster now!

NR 1940 · 74 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Romance

At a family gathering, an elderly man reflects on the follies of his youth during his freshman year at college.

Directed by Theodore Reed · Written by Don Hartman

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