
Leave It to Me
Synopsis
The very wealthy and very idle Dickey Derrickson is scorned by his fiancée Madge Earle because of his refusal to work. To counter her criticism, he buys a detective agency that has no cases, but Madge discovers the ruse. To create a demand for his services, Dickey hires a group of thugs to steal valuables from his rich friends.
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May 1, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emmett J. Flynn
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules Furthman, Arthur Jackson
- Original Title
- Leave It to Me
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emmett J. Flynn
Jules Furthman, Arthur Jackson
Clyde De Vinna
Department Leadership Roster
Emmett J. Flynn
Director
Jules Furthman
Writer
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
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What is Leave It to Me about?
The very wealthy and very idle Dickey Derrickson is scorned by his fiancée Madge Earle because of his refusal to work. To counter her criticism, he buys a detective agency that has no cases, but Madge discovers the ruse. To create a demand for his services, Dickey hires a group of thugs to steal valuables from his rich friends.
Who directed Leave It to Me?
Leave It to Me was directed by Emmett J. Flynn.
Who stars in Leave It to Me?
The principal cast of Leave It to Me includes William Russell, Eileen Percy, Marcella Daly, Hallam Cooley, Lucille Cavanaugh.
When was Leave It to Me released and how long is it?
Leave It to Me was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.
