Their Own Desire
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Their Own Desire

(1929)Directed by E. Mason Hopper65 minDrama, Romance
“A Drama of Today”

Lucia "Lally" Marlett (Norma Shearer) is a rich girl whose father writes books and plays polo. When he ends twenty-three years of marriage to take up with Beth Cheever (Helene Millard), Lally stops trusting men altogether. On vacation with her mother (Belle Bennett), she meets Jack (Robert Montgomery) and is won over, and E. Mason Hopper holds on her face the moment she learns whose son he is.

Norma Sheareras Lucia 'Lally' Marlett
Robert Montgomeryas John 'Jack' Douglas Cheever
Lewis Stoneas Henry 'Hal' Marlett
Belle Bennettas Harriet Marlett
Helene Millardas Beth Cheever
Cecil Cunninghamas Aunt Caroline
Henry Hebertas Uncle Nate
Mary Doranas Suzanne
June Nashas Mildred
Bess Flowersas Miriam - Polo Player/Snooty Dinner Guest (uncredited)