Movie

Our Better Selves

(en)

Enthralling story of two lives being wasted in idleness, vain and frivolous living tried by the fires of adversity.

1919

50m

Our Better Selves

Drama

War

Overview: The marriage of a wealthy and frivolous member of French nobility, Loyette Merval, to an American aristocratic idler named Willard Standish, is a loving one, except for their mutual dissatisfaction with Willard's idleness. After Willard becomes a chauffeur, Loyette's subsequent disgust causes him to quit. When the war begins, Willard joins the French Secret Service, while Loyette continues her social life, upset about their separation. After Willard, wounded, hides in a convent, Loyette leaves to find him.

Status: Released

Release date: July 27, 1919

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Astra Film

Top Cast

Fannie Ward

Fannie Ward

as Loyette Merval

Lew Cody

Lew Cody

as Willard Standis...

Charles Hill Mailes

Charles Hill Mailes

as Henry Laurens

Mary Wise

Mary Wise

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