Frisco Lil is a 1942 American drama film directed by Erle C. Kenton and written by George Bricker and Michael Jacoby. The film stars Irene Hervey, Kent Taylor, Minor Watson, Jerome Cowan, Samuel S. Hinds and Milburn Stone. The film was released on March 13, 1942, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
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| Directed by | Erle C. Kenton |
| Screenplay by | George Bricker Michael Jacoby |
| Story by | Arthur V. Jones Dorcas Cochran |
| Produced by | Paul Malvern |
| Starring | Irene Hervey Kent Taylor Minor Watson Jerome Cowan Samuel S. Hinds Milburn Stone |
| Cinematography | Charles Van Enger |
| Edited by | Otto Ludwig |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editLaw student Lillian Grayson has to interrupt her studies when her casino operating father gets accused of murdering someone. In order to clear his name she goes undercover as dealer in a gambling casino so she can get the information she needs.
Cast
edit- Irene Hervey as Lillian Grayson / Frisco Lil
- Kent Taylor as Peter Brewster
- Minor Watson as Jeff Gray
- Jerome Cowan as Vince Warren
- Samuel S. Hinds as James Brewster
- Milburn Stone as Mike
- Matty Fain as Garrity
- Claire Whitney as Nell Brewster
- Emmett Lynn as J. B. Devers
- Harry Strang as Red
- Tony Paton as Artie
- Selmer Jackson as McIntyre
- Harry C. Bradley as Judge
- Gus Glassmire as Herrington
- Paul McVey as Cornell
References
edit- ^ "'Frisco Lil (1942) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Frisco Lil (1942) - Erle C. Kenton". AllMovie. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
- ^ "Frisco Lil". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 2019-01-09.
External links
edit- Frisco Lil at IMDb