Their Own Desire

Their Own Desire (1929)


  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1929-12-27
  • User Rating: 4.8/10 from 15 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 5min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: E. Mason Hopper
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Summary

Lally is a rich girl whose father writes books and plays polo. After 23 years of marriage her father decides to divorce Lally's mother and remarry to soon-to-be-divorced Beth Cheever. This sours Lally on all men. While on vacation with her mother she meets Jack, who succeeds in stealing her heart. Then Lally discovers that Jack is the son of Beth Cheever, the woman who is to marry her father.

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  • Norma Shearer

    as Lucia 'Lally' Marlett
  • Robert Montgomery

    as John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever
  • Lewis Stone

    as Henry 'Hal' Marlett
  • Belle Bennett

    as Harriet Marlett
  • Helene Millard

    as Beth Cheever
  • Cecil Cunningham

    as Aunt Caroline
  • Henry Hebert

    as Uncle Nate
  • Mary Doran

    as Suzanne
  • June Nash

    as Mildred
  • Bess Flowers

    as Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest
Writing Frances Marion Screenplay
Directing E. Mason Hopper Director
Writing James Forbes Adaptation
Crew Douglas Shearer Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Adrian Costume Design
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Editing Harry Reynolds Editor
Writing Sarita Fuller Novel
Camera William H. Daniels Director of Photography

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