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Lydia

6.519411h 44mNRMovieDramaRomance

Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were young and courted her. In memory, each romance seemed splendid and destined for happiness, but…

DirectorJulien Duvivier
WritersSamuel Hoffenstein·Leslie Bush-Fekete
ProducerAlexander Korda

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Cast · Directed by Julien Duvivier

MOMerle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Lydia MacMillan
EOEdna May Oliver
Edna May Oliver
Sarah MacMillan
AMAlan Marshal
Alan Marshal
Richard Mason
JCJoseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
Michael Fitzpatrick
HJHans Járay
Hans Járay
Frank Andre
GRGeorge Reeves
George Reeves
Bob Willard
JHJohn Halliday
John Halliday
Fitzpatrick
SASara Allgood
Sara Allgood
Mary
BR
Billy Ray
Johnny
FC
Frank Conlan
Old Ned
TBTyler Brooke
Tyler Brooke
Vaudeville Singer
HCHarry Cording
Harry Cording
Hotel House Detective

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Lydia is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Lydia is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

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