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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Harry Langdon
Harry
Thelma Todd
Jim's Girlfriend
Nancy Drexel
Nancy
James Pier Mason
Jim the Bully
Frank Alexander
Fat Lodger
Max Davidson
Professor Schoenheimer (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy
Mr. Black - Orderly (uncredited)
Kathrin Clare Ward
Landlady (uncredited)
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Charley Rogers
- Writers
- H.M. Walker
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Charley Rogers directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 296 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
- 3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 4Harry Langdon and Thelma Todd and Nancy Drexel carry the top of the cast.
- 5IMDB entry: tt0021372 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Runtime
- 20 min · 0h 20m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Charley Rogers
Production companies
Who made it
- HA
Hal Roach Studios
US
Key crew
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1930-05-03
