Our Very Own (1950): cast, story & where to watch
1950 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1950, Our Very Own is a drama film directed by David Miller, running about 93 minutes. “SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S unforgettable, compelling entertainment triumph!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During a heated argument with her sister Joan, Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted. With the reluctant support of her adoptive parents and baby sister Penny, Gail goes in search of her biological mother and true identity.
Who’s in it. Our Very Own stars Ann Blyth as Gail Macaulay, Farley Granger as Chuck, Joan Evans as Joan Macaulay and Jane Wyatt as Lois Macaulay, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Our Very Own has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Our Very Own page.
If you liked it. Fans of Our Very Own tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Our Very Own (1950)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Our Very Own change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Our Very Own worth watching?
- Our Very Own holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Our Very Own?
- Our Very Own stars Ann Blyth, Farley Granger, Joan Evans, Jane Wyatt and Ann Dvorak.
- When was Our Very Own released?
- Our Very Own was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.