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An Hour for Lunch (1939)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 9M

Director : Roy Rowland
Writer : Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo

Synopsis

Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.

Actors

Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Lecturer / Joe
Frank McLure
Frank McLure
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
John Butler
John Butler
Harry - Greets Joe (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Charles Dorety
Elevator Rider (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
Drugstore Lunch Counterman (uncredited)

Crews

Roy Rowland
Roy Rowland
Director
Robert Lees
Robert Lees
Screenplay
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Screenplay

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