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We Can't Have Everything

We Can't Have Everything

1918Movie⏱️ 1h 0m
ComedyDrama
7.3
IMDB Rating
22 votes

A married couple, each in love with another, attempts to unentangle themselves from their marriage in order to be with the one each truly loves. But the more they untangle one knot, the faster more confusing knots appear.

Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Writers
William C. de Mille, Rupert Hughes
Stars
Kathlyn Williams, Elliott Dexter, Wanda Hawley
Release Date
July 7, 1918
Language
None
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Kathlyn Williams
Kathlyn Williams
as Charity Coe Cheever
Elliott Dexter
Elliott Dexter
as Jim Dyckman
Wanda Hawley
Wanda Hawley
as Kedzie Thropp
Sylvia Breamer
Sylvia Breamer
as Zada L'Etoile
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
as Peter Cheever
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
as Marquis Of Strathdene
Tully Marshall
Tully Marshall
as The Director
Theodore Roberts
Theodore Roberts
as The Sultan
James Neill
James Neill
as Detective
Ernest Joy
Ernest Joy
as Heavy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Artcraft Pictures Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

lovemarriagehusband wife relationshipbased on novel

🎯 Categories

ComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Cecil B. DeMille and Ethnicity
by Single-Black-Male2003-12-03

"The socio-economic issue of ethnicity still pops up in DeMille's films. In this one, he had Chinese servants serving tea in a caricature fashion. The set and costume designs have a Japanese strain to it, highlighting the fact that DeMille is obsessed with race, class and ethnicity...."

💡 Did You Know?

A real-life fire at the Lasky Studio was filmed and incorporated into the plot.

📖 Synopsis

A married couple, each in love with another, attempts to unentangle themselves from their marriage in order to be with the one each truly loves. But the more they untangle one knot, the faster more confusing knots appear.