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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.
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- Hal B. Wallis
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. Her sister begins seeing the woman's former fiancé.
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- John Huston, Raoul Walsh
- 1942-05-16
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 neurotic Southerner steals her sister's husband in (1942), starring Bette Davis & Olivia de Havilland. Guest host Dave Karger introduces , 1942. Based on the novel In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (New York, 1941).
- John Huston, Edward Blatt, Jack Sullivan
- Bette Davis
In This Our Life is a 1941 novel by the American writer Ellen Glasgow. It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1942. [1] 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!"
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.
