Liliom
“Charles Farrell in his greatest role”
A carousel barker falls in love with a young woman. Both are fired from their jobs, and when the young woman becomes pregnant, the carousel barker tries to help pull off a robbery, which goes wrong. Because of the robbery, he dies, and after spending time in hell, is sent back to earth for one day to try to make amends. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
Directed by Frank Borzage
Cast
Charles Farrell
Liliom
Rose Hobart
Julie
Estelle Taylor
Mme. Muscat
H.B. Warner
Chief Magistrate
Lee Tracy
The Buzzard
Walter Abel
Carpenter
Mildred Van Dorn
Marie
Anne Shirley
Louise
Bert Roach
Wolf
James A. Marcus
Linzman
Harvey Clark
Angel Gabriel
Frankie Genardi
Oscar Apfel
Stefen Kadar
Sidney D'Albrook
Suicidal Train Passenger
June Gittelson
Buttercup
Martha Mattox
Housekeeper
Jack Raymond
Train Passenger
Phillips Smalley
Dr. Reich
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Hollinger
Lillian Elliott
Aunt Hulda
Crew
- Director
- Frank Borzage
- Writing
- S. N. Behrman, Sonya Levien
- Music
- Richard Fall, Samuel Kaylin
- Cinematography
- Chester A. Lyons
- Editing
- Margaret Clancey
