In the Nick of Time

Genres

Comedy

OverView

The mortgage of an elderly couple is about to be foreclosed, but their daughter vows to get a job in the big city, where her virtue is preserved through the efforts of the handsome hero.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

20 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 October 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sidney Toler

Dorothy Hall

James Dunn

Lucy Beaumont

Bert Wilson

Howard Bouton

Andre Forrester

Similar Movies

0.0

Main Street Follies

May 1935 •English

A New york producer sends a spy to a nightclub to report back on the musical acts.

1.0

Ship Ahoy

March 1929 •English

Comedian Pat West performs his vaudeville act.

1.0

The Cowboy and the Girl

April 1928 •English

The scene is a parlor out West, with Ray Mayer sitting at the piano in is cowboy duds - hat, scarf, and chaps. He plays a little barrel-house music and then introduces Edith Evans, who enters wearing fur. She sings - her voice a light-opera soprano - while Mayer plays.

1.0

You Don't Know the Half of It

December 1929 •English

A comedic team. The Ann seems to try and come across as a Mae West type. Jay plays the role of the straight partner.

5.5

Chaz Chase, The Unique Comedian

October 1928 •English

Comedian Chaz Chase performs his vaudeville act.

0.0

English as She Is Not Spoken

June 1928 •English

Val and Ernie Stanton make their second appearance in a Vitaphone short. This time out the two basically stand in the same spot as they re-create their vaudeville act, which includes a few songs as well as a couple comedy routines.

1.0

Harry Fox and His Six American Beauties

July 1929 •English

Harry Fox performs his vaudeville act.

0.0

Don't Get Nervous

August 1929 •English

Georgie Price tells Bryan Foy, who is to direct his short film, that he is nervous about performing to a camera and microphone instead of an audience. He then sings a couple songs, in an Al Jolson/Eddie Cantor style.

4.3

I Thank You

September 1928 •English

Eddie White performs his vaudeville act.

4.5

A Breath of Broadway

September 1928 •English

Jack Waldron performs his stand-up vaudeville act.

3.0

The Country Gentlemen

January 1929 •English

The comedy team of Jack Born and Elmer Lawrence perform their vaudeville act.

1.0

Ben Bernie and His Orchestra

May 1930 •English

Ben Bernie and his orchestra play a few songs for a vitaphone recording.

5.0

Okay for Sound

September 1946 •English

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6 August 1926. The film highlights Thomas A. Edison and Alexander Graham Bell's efforts that contributed to sound movies and acknowledges the work of Lee De Forest. Brief excerpts from the August 1926 exhibition follow. Clips are then shown from a number of Warner Brothers features, four from the 1920s, the remainder from 1946/47.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #10

May 1932 •English

This omnibus of film clips include a Savanna golf course made from Civil War trenches, wooden Indians used ourside cigar stores, an American Indian artist from South Dakota who paints upside down, the smallest residence house, a Bronx River statue with mysterious Civil War origins, the Ocean Grove community in New Jersey that closes on Sundays and a futuristic automated parking garage. Vitaphone No. 1364.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #7

March 1932 •English

Robert Ripley gives a show aboard a luxury liner at sea, starting with drawings discussing the origin of the "fathom" and Christopher Columbus being banished from America. Vitaphone No. 1361.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #5

January 1932 •English

Robert Ripley shows a pretty blond a shrunken head and an iron execution chamber. Vitaphone No. 1336.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #8

April 1932 •English

Robert Ripley presents a well-dressed cocktail party an assortment of drawings and film clips showing the world's youngest parents and the largest bible. Vitaphone No. 1362.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #6

February 1932 •English

Robert Ripley draws and shows movies to train passengers. Vitaphone No. 1346.

5.0

Believe It or Not (Second Series) #9

April 1932 •English

In this short film, Robert L. Ripley introduces narrator Leo Donnelly who presents various "Believe It or Not" oddities from around the world as gathered by Ripley. Segments include a NYC clothier that caters to very large men and circus elephant grooming. Vitaphone No. 1363.

3.5

A Cycle of Songs

September 1928 •English

A cycle of songs performed by the singer Florence Brady.