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"Their Own Desire" is a Drama/Romance film directed by E. Mason Hopper, and written by Frances Marion (screenplay) and James Forbes (dialogue adaptation), released on December 27 of 1929 in the USA . Norma Shearer is starring, alongside Belle Bennett, Lewis Stone, Robert Montgomery, Helene Millard and Cecil Cunningham.
2 days ago · Norma Shearer and Belle Bennett in the 1929 pre-code drama Their Own Desire.
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Probably mainly of interest to Norma Shearer fans who are eager to see the first of the actress's six Oscar-nominated roles, Their Own Desire is a stilted early talkie boasting a highly dated plot (apologies to screenwriter Frances Marion; she didn't write the original novel), absurdly melodramatic performances and a weirdly rushed ending.
Their Own Desire. 1929. 1 hr 5 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Lally falls in love with the son of the woman that broke up Lally's parents marriage. The two are forced to meet in secret, which becomes ...
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Movie Details. Theatrical Release: December 27th, 1929. Original Language: English. Production Companies: MetroGoldwynMayer. Movie Tags: pre-code infidelity divorce storm mistress prayer loyalty ...
Norma Shearer (1902-1983) Norma Shearer was a Canadian actress who became one of the biggest Hollywood stars of the 1930's and was known as the "first lady of MGM". She was nominated six times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, winning once, for her role in 'The Divorcee' in 1930. Her career started in the silent era and she easily made ...
