

In This Our Life
1942, English. Directed by John Huston.
A sensational novel throbs to life! The cast is one of Warner Bros. best - the picture is one of Warner Bros. biggest!
An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch In This Our Life
In This Our Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
- John HustonDirector
- Bette DavisStanley Timberlake Kingsmill
- Olivia de HavillandRoy Timberlake
- George BrentCraig Fleming
- Dennis MorganPeter Kingsmill
- Charles CoburnWilliam Fitzroy
- Frank CravenAsa Timberlake
- Billie BurkeLavinia Timberlake
- Hattie McDanielMinerva Clay
- Lee PatrickBetty Wilmoth
- Mary ServossCharlotte Fitzroy
- Ernest AndersonParry Clay
- William B. DavidsonJim Purdy
Details
- Released
- 8 May 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard E. Koch
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What In This Our Life is based on
In This Our Life is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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In This Our Life: quick answers
Is In This Our Life worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 59 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is In This Our Life?
In This Our Life runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does In This Our Life have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for In This Our Life. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
In This Our Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
In This Our Life is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is In This Our Life on?
In This Our Life isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like In This Our Life?
If you liked In This Our Life, try Little Women, Wuthering Heights, I Capture the Castle.
Who directed In This Our Life?
In This Our Life (1942) was directed by John Huston and stars Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent.
What is In This Our Life based on?
In This Our Life is adapted from a novel.