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In This Our Life is a 1942 American drama film, the second to be directed by John Huston. The screenplay by Howard Koch is based on the 1941 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same title by Ellen Glasgow. The cast included the established stars Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland as sisters and rivals in romance and life.
In This Our Life is a 1941 novel by the American writer Ellen Glasgow. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942. The title is a quote from the sonnet sequence Modern Love by George Meredith: "Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul/ When hot for certainties in this our life!" Reception
In This Our Life: Directed by John Huston, Raoul Walsh. With Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent, Dennis Morgan. The day before her wedding, a pampered young woman absconds with her sister's husband.
In This Our Life - (Original Trailer) A neurotic Southerner steals her sister's husband in In This Our Life (1942), starring Bette Davis & Olivia de Havilland. Hosted Intro Intro Aired: Jul 2016
In this melodrama, pampered sibling Stanley Timberlake (Bette Davis) is 24 hours away from marrying her lawyer fiancé, Craig Fleming (George Brent), when she absconds with Dr. Peter Kingsmill...
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A young woman, Stanley Timberlake, dumps her fiance, Craig Fleming, and runs off with her sister Roy's husband, Peter Kingsmill. They marry, settle in Baltimore, and Stanley ultimately drives Peter to drink and suicide.
Apr 20, 2022 · Mirroring the life of its depressive author Ellen Glasgow, In This Our Life is a bleak story about uprootedness, discontentment, and the fruitless efforts of one family to discover its own happiness.
Chamber drama pulses with the direness of a repressed and tainted heart in director John Huston’s “In This Our Life.” At first blush, the adaption of a melodramatic social novel seems an odd pick for Huston to follow-up the hard nosed bitterness of his genre-creating noir “Maltese Falcon.”
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
A young woman dumps her fiancé and runs off with her sister’s husband. They marry, settle in Baltimore, and Stanley ultimately drives Peter to drink and suicide. Stanley returns home to Richmond only to learn that her sister Roy and old flame Craig have fallen in love and plan to marry.
