For the Love o' Lil

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For the Love o' Lil
For the Love o' Lil (1930) poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by James Tinling
Written byBella Cohen (adaptation and dialogue)
Robert Bruckner (adaptation and dialogue)
Leslie Thrasher (original drawings)
Screenplay by Dorothy Howell
Story by Lewis Seiler
Starring Jack Mulhall
Sally Starr
Elliott Nugent
Margaret Livingston
Charles Sellon
Cinematography Ted Tetzlaff
Edited byEdward Curtiss
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • August 29, 1930 (1930-08-29)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

For the Love o' Lil is a 1930 American drama film directed by James Tinling and starring Jack Mulhall, Sally Starr, Elliott Nugent, Margaret Livingston, and Charles Sellon. The film was released by Columbia Pictures on August 29, 1930. [1] [2] [3]

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