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Harold Lloyd (left), Noah Young (cneter).
Photo: courtesy Photofest and The San Francisco Silent Film Festival. |
For Heaven’s Sake
(1926) American
B&W : Six reels / 5356 feet
Directed by Sam Taylor
Cast: Harold Lloyd [J. Harold Manners, the uptown boy], Jobyna Ralston [Hope, the downtown girl], Noah Young [Bull Brindle, the roughneck], James Mason [the gangster], Paul Weigel [Brother Paul, the optimist]; Blanche Payson [lady on street], Oscar Smith [James, the chauffeur], Dick Rush [policeman], Robert Dudley [Harold’s secretary], Charles Sullivan [boxer in pool hall], Constantine Romanoff [mug], Leo Willis [mug who gets kicked], Jack Herrick [mug in straw hat], Earl Mohan [tramp], Richard Daniels [tramp], Francis Gasport
The Harold Lloyd Corporation production; distributed by Paramount Pictures Corporation. / Produced by Harold Lloyd. From a story by John Grey, Ted Wilde and Clyde Bruckman. Art direction by Liell K. Vedder. General manager William R. Fraser. Production manager John L. Murphy. Assistant director Robert A. Golden. Technical direction by William MacDonald. Cinematography by Walter Lundin. Camera assistant Henry N. Kohler. Intertitles by Ralph Spence. Edited by Allen McNeil. / © 6 April 1926 by The Harold Lloyd Corporation [LP22577]. New York premiere 4 April 1926. Released 5 April 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.
Comedy.
Survival Status: Print exists in the UCLA Film and Television Archive film archive.
Keywords: African-Americans - Chases - Construction - Hats: Straw - Police: Policemen - Railroads: Locomotives, Railroad tracks, Train tracks - Sand - Signage - Street scenes - Tobacco: Cigarettes, Cigarette holders - Transportation: Automobiles, Trains - Watches - Water - Weapons: Guns
Listing updated: 2 January 2007.
References: Brownlow-Parade pp. 467, 471; Dardis-Keaton p. 126; Kerr-Silent pp. 192-193, 198, 200, 202, 204; Reilly-Lloyd pp. xiv-xv, 4; Sweeney-Coming p. 102; Vermilye-Twenties p. 163 : ClasIm-220 p. 43 : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb; Website-Lloyd.
Home Video: DVD.
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