Movie

When Seconds Count (1927)

• April 1, 1927
• 50m

• Drama

Overview

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.

Director

Oscar Apfel

Writers

Suzanne Avery

Starring

Billy Sullivan, Mildred June, Rose Kimman