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Min and Bill (1930) | Criteria

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Min and Bill

English • 1930 • 1h 6m

This film is not currently available on the Criterion Channel

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Synopsis

Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant.

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Written by Frances Marion
Position 8
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Additions: May 2020
Position 59

Credits

Crew

DirectorGeorge W. Hill

WriterFrances Marion, Marion Jackson

CinematographerHarold Wenstrom

EditorBasil Wrangell

ProducerGeorge W. Hill, Harry Rapf

Cast

Marie Dressleras Min Divot

Wallace Beeryas Bill

Dorothy Jordanas Nancy Smith

Marjorie Rambeau

as Bella Pringle

Don Dillawayas Dick Cameron

DeWitt Jenningsas Groot

Russell Hoptonas Alec

Frank McGlynn Sr.as Mr. Southard

Gretta Gouldas Mrs. Southard

Hank Bellas Sailor in Barbershop (uncredited)

Jack Pennickas Merchant Seaman Checking in at Hotel (uncredited)

Henry Roquemoreas Bella's Lover Aboard Ship (uncredited)