In This Our Life
“A sensational novel throbs to life! The cast is one of Warner Bros. best - the picture is one of Warner Bros. biggest!”
Synopsis
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
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In This Our Life - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-10-29
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Bette Davis
Stanley Timberlake Kingsmill
Olivia de Havilland
Roy Timberlake
George Brent
Craig Fleming
Dennis Morgan
Peter Kingsmill
Charles Coburn
William Fitzroy
Frank Craven
Asa Timberlake
Billie Burke
Lavinia Timberlake
Hattie McDaniel
Minerva Clay
Lee Patrick
Betty Wilmoth
Mary Servoss
Charlotte Fitzroy
Ernest Anderson
Parry Clay
William B. Davidson
Jim Purdy
Edward Fielding
Dr. Buchanan
John Hamilton
Police Inspector Millett
William Forrest
Forest Ranger
Eddie Acuff
Worker (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Worker (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Worker (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Albany, New York
Festival / Special Debut
May 8, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Huston
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard E. Koch
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- In This Our Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, English
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Huston
Howard E. Koch, Ellen Glasgow
Max Steiner
Ernest Haller
William Holmes
Hal B. Wallis
Department Leadership Roster
John Huston
Director
Howard E. Koch
Screenplay
William Holmes
Editor
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In This Our Life
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What is In This Our Life about?
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
Who directed In This Our Life?
In This Our Life was directed by John Huston.
Who stars in In This Our Life?
The principal cast of In This Our Life includes Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent, Dennis Morgan, Charles Coburn.
When was In This Our Life released and how long is it?
In This Our Life was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for In This Our Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In This Our Life was composed by Max Steiner.
Is In This Our Life based on a book or true story?
In This Our Life is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ellen Glasgow".
What is the age rating and content advisory for In This Our Life?
In This Our Life holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).