My Past

My Past is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Bebe Daniels. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. and was also known under the alternative title The Ex-Mistress.^[1]

My Past
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Directed by	Roy Del Ruth
Written by	Charles Kenyon
Based on	Ex-Mistress 1930 novel by Dora Macy
Starring	Bebe Daniels
Cinematography	Barney McGill
Edited by	Ralph Dawson
Music by	David Mendoza Erno Rapee
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	May 14, 1931 (1931-05-14)
Running time	72–74 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Broadway star Doree Macy is being simultaneously wooed by two men who happen to be business partners: older John Thornley and younger (and married) Robert Byrne. Which, if either, will wind up with her heart?

Cast

• Bebe Daniels as Miss Doree Macy
• Lewis Stone as Mr. John Thornley
• Ben Lyon as Robert "Bob" Byrne
• Joan Blondell as Marion Moore
• Natalie Moorhead as Consuelo "Connie" Byrne
• Albert Gran as Lionel Reich
• Virginia Sale as Miss Taft, Thornley's secretary

Preservation status

A surviving print is preserved in the collection of the Library of Congress.^[2] It is also available on DVD from Warner Archive and airs occasionally on Turner Classic Movies.