Their Own Desire(Movie, 1929)

Name: Their Own Desire
Genre: Drama, Romance / Love
Released: 1929
Duration: T01:5:00
Rating: 2.4

Rating: 2.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Their Own Desire is a 1929 American pre-Code romantic drama film directed by E. Mason Hopper and starring Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, and Helene Millard. The film was adapted by James Forbes and Frances Marion from the novel by Sarita Fuller; Lucille Newmark wrote the titles. It is also the last MGM film in the 1920s. Shearer was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, but lost to herself for The Divorcee. ()

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Awards & Nominations for Their Own Desire

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actress

About Their Own Desire

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 12/27/1929

Cast: Norma Shearer, Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, Cecil Cunningham

Director: E. Mason Hopper

Producer: Irving Thalberg

Screenwriter: Frances Marion

Film Editor: Butch Reynolds

Director of Photography: William H. Daniels

Composer: William Axt

Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons

Keywords: peril, prayer, estrangement, heart disease, pre-code, divorce, mistress, diving board, loyalty, summer resort, polo, storm, infidelity

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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Their Own Desire(Movie, 1929)

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