# All for Science

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

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{{Infobox film
| name           = All for Science
| image          =
| caption        =
| director       = [Anthony O'Sullivan](/source/Anthony_O'Sullivan)
| producer       =
| writer         = Albert Glassmire
| starring       = [Reggie Morris](/source/Reggie_Morris)
| cinematography =
| editing        =
| distributor    = [General Film Company](/source/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](/source/drama_film) featuring [Harry Carey](/source/Harry_Carey_(actor_born_1878)).

== 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](/source/Reggie_Morris) as The Chemist
* [Harry Carey](/source/Harry_Carey_(actor_born_1878)) as The Young Man
* [Joseph McDermott](/source/Joseph_McDermott_(actor)) as The Detective
* [Lionel Barrymore](/source/Lionel_Barrymore) as In Detective Agency
* [Claire McDowell](/source/Claire_McDowell) as In Detective Agency
* [Charles West](/source/Charles_West_(actor)) as In Restaurant

== Reception ==
''[The Moving Picture World](/source/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](/source/List_of_American_films_of_1913)
* [Harry Carey filmography](/source/Harry_Carey_filmography)
* [Lionel Barrymore filmography](/source/Lionel_Barrymore_filmography)

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

{{Anthony O'Sullivan}}

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