'TACTICA & ESTRATEGIA' - MiamisFF review
This is a Spanish-speaking short film that contains English subtitles. The short film is produced in the United States.
The Love Expert (1920)
After neglecting her studies in favor of romantic experiments, Babs Hardcastle is thrown out of boarding school. In hopes of ceasing her romance studies, Babs’s father sends her to Boston to stay with her aunt. Boston, however, proves to be the perfect place for Babs’s matchmaking. When Babs falls in love with Jim Winthrop, she learns that he must find suitable men for his two sisters, Dorcas and Matilda, and his elderly aunt Cornelia, before he can marry. Babs, determined to marry Jim, takes it upon herself to find them all husbands.
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After neglecting her studies in favor of romantic experiments, Babs Hardcastle is thrown out of boarding school. In hopes of ceasing her romance studies, Babs’s father sends her to Boston to stay with her aunt. Boston, however, proves to be the perfect place for Babs’s matchmaking. When Babs falls in love with Jim Winthrop, she learns that he must find suitable men for his two sisters, Dorcas and Matilda, and his elderly aunt Cornelia, before he can marry. Babs, determined to marry Jim, takes it upon herself to find them all husbands.
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Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:John Emerson, Anita Loos
In Theaters:4/17/1920
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Runtime:60 minutes
Studio:Constance Talmadge Film Company
Cast
David Kirkland
Director
Constance Talmadge
Barbara “Babs” Hardcastle
John Halliday
Jim Winthrop
Arnold Lucy
Mr. Hardcastle
Natalie Talmadge
Dorcas Winthrop
Fannie Bourke
Matilda Winthrop
Nellie Parker Spaulding
Aunt Cornelia
Marion Sitgreave
Aunt Emily
James Spottswood
Mr. Thompson
David Kirkland
Mr. Smithers
Edward Keppler
Professor Blecker
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