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Their Own Desire (1929)

Overview

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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E. Mason Hopper profile
E. Mason Hopper

Director

Frances Marion profile
Frances Marion

Screenplay

Cast

Norma Shearer profile
Norma Shearer

Lucia 'Lally' Marlett

Robert Montgomery profile
Robert Montgomery

John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever

Lewis Stone profile
Lewis Stone

Henry 'Hal' Marlett

Belle Bennett profile
Belle Bennett

Harriet Marlett

Helene Millard profile
Helene Millard

Beth Cheever

Cecil Cunningham profile
Cecil Cunningham

Aunt Caroline

Henry Hebert profile
Henry Hebert

Uncle Nate

Mary Doran profile
Mary Doran

Suzanne

June Nash profile
June Nash

Mildred

Bess Flowers profile
Bess Flowers

Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest

Norma Shearer profile
Norma Shearer

Lucia 'Lally' Marlett

Robert Montgomery profile
Robert Montgomery

John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever

Lewis Stone profile
Lewis Stone

Henry 'Hal' Marlett

Belle Bennett profile
Belle Bennett

Harriet Marlett

Helene Millard profile
Helene Millard

Beth Cheever

Cecil Cunningham profile
Cecil Cunningham

Aunt Caroline

Henry Hebert profile
Henry Hebert

Uncle Nate

Mary Doran profile
Mary Doran

Suzanne

June Nash profile
June Nash

Mildred

Bess Flowers profile
Bess Flowers

Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest

Extra

Release Date

December 27, 1929

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

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