# Phil for Short

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{{Infobox film
| name           = Phil for Short
| image          = Phil-for-Short (1919) - Ad 2.jpg
| caption        = Advertisement
| director       = [Oscar Apfel](/source/Oscar_Apfel)
| producer       = World Film<br>Oscar Apfel
| writer         = [Clara Beranger](/source/Clara_Beranger)<br>[Forrest Halsey](/source/Forrest_Halsey)
| starring       = [Evelyn Greeley](/source/Evelyn_Greeley)
| music          =
| cinematography = Max Schneider<br>Nelson H. Minnerly
| editing        =
| distributor    = [World Film](/source/World_Film)
| released       = {{Film date|1919|06|02}}
| runtime        = 6 [reels](/source/reel)
| country        = United States
| language       = [Silent](/source/Silent_film) (English [intertitle](/source/intertitle)s)
}}
'''''Phil for Short''''' is a 1919 American [silent](/source/silent_film) [comedy film](/source/comedy_film) directed by [Oscar Apfel](/source/Oscar_Apfel) and starring [Evelyn Greeley](/source/Evelyn_Greeley). It was produced and distributed by [World Film Company](/source/World_Film_Company).<ref>[http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=15531  The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: ''Phil for Short'']</ref>

==Plot==
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==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
*[Evelyn Greeley](/source/Evelyn_Greeley) as Damophilia Illington
*Charles Walcott as Professor Illington
*James Furey as Pat Mehan
*[Jack Drumier](/source/Jack_Drumier) as Donald MacWrath
*Ann Egelston as Eliza MacWrath
*[Hugh Thompson](/source/Hugh_Thompson_(American_actor)) as John Alden
*Henrietta Simpson as Mrs. Alden
*[Ethel Grey Terry](/source/Ethel_Grey_Terry) as Angelica Wentworth
*[Edward Arnold](/source/Edward_Arnold_(actor)) as Tom Wentworth
*John Adrizani as Ivanovitch
*Tony Merlo as Clifford Brown
*Florence Short as Prudence
*[Henry Hallam](/source/Henry_Hallam_(actor)) as President of College
}}

==Preservation==
A print of ''Phil for Short'' is housed in the [Library of Congress](/source/Library_of_Congress) collection.<ref>[http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.2113/default.html  The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: ''Phil for Short'']</ref><ref>''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', p. 141, c.1978 the American Film Institute</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{commons category|Phil-for-Short}}
*{{IMDb title|0010566|Phil for Short}}

{{Oscar Apfel}}

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Category:1919 films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Films directed by Oscar Apfel
Category:World Film Company films
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:1919 comedy films
Category:American silent comedy films
Category:1919 American films
Category:1919 English-language films

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