The Age for Love

The Age for Love is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film (now lost^{[citation needed]}) directed by Frank Lloyd based on the 1930 novel of the same name by Ernest Pascal.^[2] The film was a vehicle for Howard Hughes' mistress Billie Dove.^[3] The film was a commercial failure, but this did not stop Hughes funding another film for Billie Dove.^[4] The film's music includes "I'm Chuck Full of Kisses" (music by Alfred Newman, lyrics by screenwriter David Silverstein) and "Just Another Night" (again by Alfred Newman, Con Conrad and David Silverstein).

The Age for Love
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Directed by	Frank Lloyd
Written by	Ernest Pascal Frank Lloyd
Based on	The Age of Love by Ernest Pascal
Produced by	Frank Lloyd Howard Hughes
Starring	Billie Dove Charles Starrett Lois Wilson
Cinematography	Harry Fischbeck John F. Seitz
Edited by	W. Duncan Mansfield
Music by	Alfred Newman
Production company	The Caddo Company
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	October 17, 1931 (1931-10-17)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$600,000[1]

Cast

• Billie Dove as Jean Hurd
• Charles Starrett as Dudley Crome
• Lois Wilson as Sylvia Pearson
• Edward Everett Horton as Horace Keats
• Mary Duncan as Nina Donnet
• Adrian Morris as Jeff Aldrich
• Betty Ross Clarke as Dot Aldrich
• Vivien Oakland as Grace (*as Vivian Oakland)
• George Beranger as The Poet (*as Andred Beranger)
• Jed Prouty as Floyd Evans
• Joan Standing as Eleanor
• Alice Moe as Annie
• Charles Sellon as Mr. Pearson
• Pierre de Ramey as Jules (credited as Count Pierre de Ramey)
• Cecil Cunningham as Pamela
• Edna Heard as Singer

See also

• List of lost films