Our Better Selves (1919): cast, story & where to watch
1919 · Film
Released in 1919, Our Better Selves is a notable film directed by George Fitzmaurice.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Our Better Selves stars Lew Cody as Willard Standish and Charles Hill Mailes as Henry Laurens.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Our Better Selves page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Our Better Selves (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Our Better Selves change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Our Better Selves?
- Our Better Selves stars Lew Cody and Charles Hill Mailes.
- When was Our Better Selves released?
- Our Better Selves was released in 1919.