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Their Own Desire (1929)

1h 5m · 27 Dec 1929

A Drama of Today

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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.

Movie ID127198
GenreDrama, Romance
DirectorE. Mason Hopper
Main castNorma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Lewis Stone, Belle Bennett, Helene Millard, Cecil Cunningham, Henry Hebert, Mary Doran
Release date27 December 1929
Release year1929
LanguageEnglish
Duration65 min (1h 5m)
Rating5.1 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director: E. Mason Hopper
Writers: Frances Marion

Top cast

Norma ShearerLucia 'Lally' Marlett Robert MontgomeryJohn 'Jack' Douglas Cheever Lewis StoneHenry 'Hal' Marlett Belle BennettHarriet Marlett Helene MillardBeth Cheever Cecil CunninghamAunt Caroline Henry HebertUncle Nate Mary DoranSuzanne June NashMildred Bess FlowersMiriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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