The Trail to Yesterday is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Edwin Carewe and starring Bert Lytell and Anna Q. Nilsson.

[1] As described in a film magazine,[2] David Langford (Maupain) kills his partner and accuses the son of the murder.

When he meets Sheila Langford (Nilsson), he forces her to marry him, and believes his revenge is complete.

Sheila comes to understand the true state of affairs and becomes satisfied with her marriage and the forced ceremony.

[4] A complete print of The Trail to Yesterday is held by EYE Filmmuseum in the Netherlands.