A 1926 love triangle where the past won't stay dead — and neither will your popcorn cravings.
Mary is marrying Jimmie, from whom she has kept a secret; Mary remains in love with another man. Problems ensue, jeopardizing the tranquility of their relationship.
Acting
Boardman's face does what dialogue cannot.
Direction
Stahl stages longing like it's another character.
Director
John M. Stahl
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
William Haines was MGM's biggest male star by 1926; this was his 9th film that year alone.
The film's 'Memory Lane' title cards became a 1920s slang phrase for nostalgic regret.
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