Old Man Trouble (1929)
The Columbia-Victor Gems series was Columbia’s answer to Warner Bros.’ Vitaphone shorts, often featuring vaudevillians or musical performers in a short sketch or musical number. Old Man Trouble stars concert singer Jules Bledsoe, best-known for creating the role of Joe in Kern and Hammerstein’s Showboat, which had just concluded its Broadway run at the time this film was made.
Director: Basil Smith
Runtime: 7 min
Release Date: May 29, 1929
Cast
- Jules Bledsoe - Himself
Cinematography: Dal Clawson, Frank Zucker
Production: Columbia Pictures
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Basil Smith
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Old Man Trouble about?
- The Columbia-Victor Gems series was Columbia’s answer to Warner Bros.’ Vitaphone shorts, often featuring vaudevillians or musical performers in a short sketch or musical number. Old Man Trouble stars concert singer Jules Bledsoe, best-known for creating the role of Joe in Kern and Hammerstein’s Showboat, which had just concluded its Broadway run at the time this film was made.
- Who directed Old Man Trouble?
- Old Man Trouble was directed by Basil Smith.
- Who stars in Old Man Trouble?
- Old Man Trouble stars Jules Bledsoe.
- How long is Old Man Trouble?
- Old Man Trouble has a runtime of 7m (7 minutes).