Tillie the Toiler

Tillie the Toiler

70 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 5, 1927

Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic position at Mr. Simpkins's company she sets her cap for the general manager, Benjamin Franklin Whipple. Eventually Tillie announces that she is going to "catch the rich Mr. Fish by using Whipple as the worm."

Tillie the Toiler

70 mins | Drama, Comedy | June 5, 1927

Tillie the Toiler
Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic position at Mr. Simpkins's company she sets her cap for the general manager, Benjamin Franklin Whipple. Eventually Tillie announces that she is going to "catch the rich Mr. Fish by using Whipple as the worm."
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
Original title Tillie the Toiler
Directors Hobart Henley
Writers Russ Westover, A.P. Younger, Ralph Spence, Agnes Christine Johnston, Edward T. Lowe Jr.

Cast

Marion Davies

as Tillie Jones

Matt Moore

as J. Cornelius MacDougall

Harry Crocker

as Pennington Fish

George Fawcett

as Mr. Simpkins

George K. Arthur

as Benjamin Franklin Whipple

Estelle Clark

as Sadie

Bert Roach

as Bill

Gertrude Short

as Bubbles

Claire McDowell

as Ma Jones

Arthur Hoyt

as Mr. Smythe