Time Flies (1926)
The short starts with a duel in the Old South wherein a man inadvertently saves one of the duelist's lives for which he is given a watch. Years pass and we next see the grandson, impoverished and heading to the big city for work (taking the watch with him). His ma gives him a pigeon in case he wants to send a message back home. The watch is the key to getting a fortune and a vamp and her cohort want it.
Director: Jess Robbins
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: February 7, 1926
Cast
- Lupino Lane - The Colonel / His Son / His Grandson
- Wallace Lupino - A Duellist
- Virginia Vance
- Gwen Lee
- Otto Fries
Production: Lupino Lane Comedy Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
slapstick comedy, silent film
More Films by Director: Jess Robbins
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Time Flies about?
- The short starts with a duel in the Old South wherein a man inadvertently saves one of the duelist's lives for which he is given a watch. Years pass and we next see the grandson, impoverished and heading to the big city for work (taking the watch with him). His ma gives him a pigeon in case he wants to send a message back home. The watch is the key to getting a fortune and a vamp and her cohort want it.
- Who directed Time Flies?
- Time Flies was directed by Jess Robbins.
- Who stars in Time Flies?
- Time Flies stars Lupino Lane, Wallace Lupino, Virginia Vance, Gwen Lee, Otto Fries.
- How long is Time Flies?
- Time Flies has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Time Flies?
- Time Flies is a Comedy film.
- Where was Time Flies produced?
- Time Flies was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Time Flies?
- The themes of Time Flies include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.