When Seconds Count

(1927)

★ 8 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1927

Runtime: 50 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Oscar Apfel

Cast: Billy Sullivan, Mildred June, Rose Kimman, Jerome La Grasse, Marie Messinger, Jimmy Aubrey, Earl Wayland Bowman, Joseph W. Girard

Plot

Following a rift with his wealthy father, Billy Mathewson, a young Broadway wastrel, escapes with his friend, Dizzy Durby, to the small town of Salino, where his father's company is building a dam. However, a crooked foreman is engaged in making himself rich at the expense of his employer and the villagers. However, Billy defeats the villain, and also wins Elinor, the daughter of a prominent local resident.