Why it may be worth watching
- Turn Back the Clock combines Comedy and Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Lee Tracy, Mae Clarke, Otto Kruger.
Movie
Turn Back the Clock
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.
More detailsPeople
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)
Viewing guide
Is Turn Back the Clock right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy, Drama, Fantasy. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
pre-codealternative realitywhat if
How it compares
Viewing guidance uses the title details shown on this page; classifications may differ by region.
Community
Reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to share what you think.
Log in to write a review.
You may also like
From FMM Reviews
More stories about movies and television
TV guide
Love Island USA (2019): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Love Island USA (2019) review examines the reality series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide TV guide
Love Island (2015): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Love Island (2015) review examines the reality series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide TV guide
Kickin' It (2011): Series Review, Plot, Cast and Episodes
This Kickin' It (2011) review examines the family and action & adventure series through its premise, storytelling, cast, performances, themes, production choices and audience response.
Read the full guide 
Agnez Mo
Kathleen Robertson
Lenny Rush
Judy Levitt
Scarlet Rose Stallone
MyAnna Buring
Johnny Flynn
Harry Lloyd
Gretchen Mol
Tom Holland
Tian Xiwei
Alan Ritchson