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Their Own Desire

(1929)

December 27, 1929 1h 5m
48%
TMDB Score

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.

E. Mason Hopper

Director

Top Billed Cast

NS

Norma Shearer

Lucia 'Lally' Marlett

RM

Robert Montgomery

John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever

LS

Lewis Stone

Henry 'Hal' Marlett

BB

Belle Bennett

Harriet Marlett

HM

Helene Millard

Beth Cheever

CC

Cecil Cunningham

Aunt Caroline

HH

Henry Hebert

Uncle Nate

MD

Mary Doran

Suzanne

JN

June Nash

Mildred

BF

Bess Flowers

Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest (uncredited)

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