Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle (1967)
In New York City, a relationship is threatened when a young man discovers he's caught syphilis from a tryst with a waitress named Ellie. This threatens his relationship with a new girl. Film critic Amy Taubin co-stars as the new girl who gets the bad news. The director is apparently the same man who edited Fritz Lang's The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.
Director: Lothar Wolff
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: September 25, 1967
Cast
- John Pleshette - Bruce
- Amy Taubin - Laura
- Lynne Lipton - Ellie Barnes
- David Cummins - Ben Miller
Screenplay
Music: Rob Stringer
Editing: Peter Ratkevich
Production: Louis de Rochemont Associates, Bureau for Public Health Education
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
new york city, college, sex education, doctor, syphilis, sexually transmitted disease, college student
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle about?
- In New York City, a relationship is threatened when a young man discovers he's caught syphilis from a tryst with a waitress named Ellie. This threatens his relationship with a new girl. Film critic Amy Taubin co-stars as the new girl who gets the bad news. The director is apparently the same man who edited Fritz Lang's The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.
- Who directed Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle?
- Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle was directed by Lothar Wolff.
- Who stars in Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle?
- Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle stars John Pleshette, Amy Taubin, Lynne Lipton, David Cummins.
- How long is Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle?
- Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle?
- Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle is a Drama film.
- Where was Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle produced?
- Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle?
- The themes of Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle include: Medical Drama and Hospital.