For the Love o' Lil

1930 1h 7m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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A virtuous lawyer falls for a beautiful but extravagant woman, leading him into financial trouble as he tries to keep up with her wasteful spending, ultimately testing their relationship and his principles.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jack Mulhall
Wyn Huntley
Sally Starr
Lil Huntley
Elliott Nugent
Sandy Jenkins
Margaret Livingston
Eleanor Cartwright
Charles Sellon
Mr. Walker
Julia Swayne Gordon
Mrs. Walker
Billy Bevan
Edward O. Walker
Claire Du Brey
Mrs. Gardner

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: James Tinling
Writers: Dorothy Howell
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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96 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James Tinling, shot by Ted Tetzlaff. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Jack Mulhall and Sally Starr and Elliott Nugent carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0020897 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

James Tinling directs. Ted Tetzlaff behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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1Tight 67-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
296 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by James Tinling, shot by Ted Tetzlaff. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Jack Mulhall and Sally Starr and Elliott Nugent carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0020897 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.