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Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle
Film / 1967

Her Name Was Ellie, His Name Was Lyle

Directed by Lothar Wolff
Drama

★ 5.0/102 votes

In New York City, a relationship is threatened when a young man discovers he's caught syphilis from a tryst with a waitress named Ellie. This threatens his relationship with a new girl. Film critic Amy Taubin co-stars as the new girl who gets the bad news. The director is apparently the same man who edited Fritz Lang's The Testament of Dr. Mabuse.

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