The Love Expert
Seen it?1920 | 60 min | Comedy, Romance
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Clueless, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1920: an older pace and style.
After neglecting her studies in favor of romantic experiments, Babs Hardcastle is thrown out of boarding school. In hopes of ceasing her romance studies, Babs’s father sends her to Boston to stay with her aunt. Boston, however, proves to be the perfect place for Babs’s matchmaking. When Babs falls in love with Jim Winthrop, she learns that he must find suitable men for his two sisters, Dorcas and Matilda, and his elderly aunt Cornelia, before he can marry. Babs, determined to marry Jim, takes it upon herself to find them all husbands.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 802 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Kirkland
- Constance TalmadgeBarbara “Babs” Hardcastle
- John HallidayJim Winthrop
- Arnold LucyMr. Hardcastle
- Natalie TalmadgeDorcas Winthrop
- Fannie BourkeMatilda Winthrop
- Nellie Parker SpauldingAunt Cornelia
- Marion SitgreaveAunt Emily
- James SpottswoodMr. Thompson
- David KirklandMr. Smithers
- Edward KepplerProfessor Blecker