Their Own Desire (1929)
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.
Director:
E. Mason Hopper
Writer:
Frances Marion
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Norma Shearer as Lucia 'Lally' Marlett |
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Robert Montgomery as John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever |
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Lewis Stone as Henry 'Hal' Marlett |
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Belle Bennett as Harriet Marlett |
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Helene Millard as Beth Cheever |
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Cecil Cunningham as Aunt Caroline |
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Henry Hebert as Uncle Nate |
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Mary Doran as Suzanne |
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June Nash as Mildred |
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Bess Flowers as Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
| 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 |
| Sound | William Axt | Conductor |
| Sound | James Brock | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Audrey Scott | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Kay Tutwiler | Stunts |
| Editing | Ralph E. Winters | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Fred Fisher | Music |
| Sound | Reggie Montgomery | Music |
| Sound | George Warde | Music |
| Sound | Ernst Luz | Music |
