Tomorrow Is Forever_
"The Vibrant, Pulsing Story of a Woman Escaping Her Past!"
In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John has survived but is horribly disfigured and remains in Europe. Years later, on the eve of World War II, Elizabeth refuses to agree to her son's request to enlist and is stunned when an eerily familiar stranger named Kessler arrives from abroad and becomes involved.
Starring
Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent
Box Office
$3.3M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Tomorrow Is Forever was released 80 years ago in 1946.
Overview
In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly b...
Tomorrow Is Forever is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 45m.
CAST (20)
Claudette Colbert
Elizabeth Hamilton
Orson Welles
John Andrew MacDonald
George Brent
Lawrence Hamilton
Lucile Watson
Aunt Jessica Hamilton
Richard Long
Drew Hamilton
Natalie Wood
Margaret Ludwig
John Wengraf
Dr. Ludwig
Sonny Howe
Brian Hamilton
Ian Wolfe
Norton
Joyce Mackenzie
Cherry Davis
Jesse Graves
Ambrose
HH
Henry Hastings
Daniel
Boyd Irwin
Dr. Callan
TW
Tom Wirick
Pudge Davis
Jack Cheatham
Policeman
LA
Lois Austin
Woman
Charles D. Brown
Immigration Officer
MD
Mike Donovan
Conductor
JG
Jessica Grayson
Servant
Milton Kibbee
Baltimore Postman
BOX OFFICE
$3.3M
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (39 votes)
Box Office
$3,250,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Tomorrow Is Forever about?
In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss. Unknown to her, John has survived but is horribly disfigured and remains in Europe. Years later, on the eve of World War II, Elizabeth refuses to agree to her son's request to enlist and is stunned when an eerily familiar stranger named Kessler arrives from abroad and becomes involved.
How long is Tomorrow Is Forever?
Tomorrow Is Forever has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in Tomorrow Is Forever?
The cast of Tomorrow Is Forever includes Claudette Colbert, Orson Welles, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Richard Long.
How much did Tomorrow Is Forever make at the box office?
Tomorrow Is Forever earned $3,250,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Tomorrow Is Forever?
Tomorrow Is Forever has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 39 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance
