
When Seconds Count (1927)
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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.
- Release date
- April 1, 1927
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Billy Sullivan as Billy Mathewson
- Mildred June as Elinor
- Rose Kimman as Mimi, the Dancer
- Jerome La Grasse as Goerge Milburn
- Marie Messinger as Toots Sweet
- Jimmy Aubrey as Dizzy Durby
- Earl Wayland Bowman as Dave Streater
- Joseph W. Girard as James Mathewson
Crew
- Oscar Apfel · Director
- Suzanne Avery · Writer
- Duke Worne · Producer
- Ernest F. Smith · Cinematographer