---
title: 'We Can''t Have Everything (1918)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Cecil B. DeMille'
released: '1918-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 60
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-cant-have-everything-1918'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0009781/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# We Can't Have Everything (1918)

1918 · 60 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

We Can't Have Everything was a 1918 American silent drama film produced and directed by Cecil B. DeMille and adapted for the screen by his brother, William C. De Mille. The film was based upon a 1917 novel of the same name by Rupert Hughes. Art direction for the film was done by Wilfred Buckland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Cecil B. DeMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-b-demille)
- **Producer:** [Cecil B. DeMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-b-demille)
- **Screenplay:** [William Churchill deMille](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-churchill-demille)
- **Director of Photography:** [Alvin Wyckoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/alvin-wyckoff)
- **Editor:** [Anne Bauchens](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-bauchens)

## Cast

- [Theodore Roberts](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-roberts)
- [Ernest Joy](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-joy)
- [Wanda Hawley](https://cinepixo.com/people/wanda-hawley)
- [Thurston Hall](https://cinepixo.com/people/thurston-hall)
- [Raymond Hatton](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-hatton)
- [Elliott Dexter](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliott-dexter)
- [Sylvia Ashton](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvia-ashton)
- [Kathlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathlyn-williams)
- [Charles Stanton Ogle](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-stanton-ogle)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/we-cant-have-everything-1918
Film facts: Wikidata (Q4018655); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.