{{short description|1913 film}} {{Use American English|date=January 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2020}} {{Infobox film | name = All for Science | image = | caption = | director = Anthony O'Sullivan | producer = | writer = Albert Glassmire | starring = Reggie Morris | cinematography = | editing = | distributor = General Film Company | released = {{Film date|1913|11|24}} | runtime = | country = United States | language = Silent with English intertitles | budget = }}

'''''All for Science''''' is a 1913 American silent drama film featuring Harry Carey.

== Plot == ''All for Science'' is a one-reel film about "an old man who became a thief so that his young friend could follow his scientific inclinations."<ref>{{Cite journal |date=November 20, 1913 |title=What the Manufacturers Say of their Best Films on Show Next Week |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Bioscope/U-dJAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22All+for+Science%22+1913&pg=PA797&printsec=frontcover |journal=The Bioscope |pages=797}}</ref> The "old man" is a butler who steals from his employer to fund his desperate nephew's chemistry research. The nephew is indiscreet with his new wealth, and detectives soon discover the crime.<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |date=December 6, 1913 |title=Comments on the Films: All for Science |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Moving_Picture_World/HUs_AAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22All+for+Science%22+1913&pg=PA1151&printsec=frontcover |journal=The Moving Picture World |volume=18 |issue=10 |pages=1151}}</ref>

==Cast== * Reggie Morris as The Chemist * Harry Carey as The Young Man * Joseph McDermott as The Detective * Lionel Barrymore as In Detective Agency * Claire McDowell as In Detective Agency * Charles West as In Restaurant

== Reception == ''The Moving Picture World'' found ''All for Science'' "weak", but praised Claire McDowell's performance as the "lady detective".<ref name=":0" />

== References == {{Reflist}}

==See also== * List of American films of 1913 * Harry Carey filmography * Lionel Barrymore filmography

==External links== *{{IMDb title|id=0254078|title=All for Science}}

{{Anthony O'Sullivan}}

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