Two Weeks Off

1929 film

May 12, 1929 (1929-05-12)

Running time

88 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSound (Part-Talkie)
English Intertitles

Two Weeks Off is a 1929 American sound part-talkie comedy film directed by William Beaudine.^[2] In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles. The soundtrack was recorded using the Vitaphone sound-on-disc system. A complete nitrate print survives at UCLA.^[3]

Cast

Dorothy Mackaill as Kitty Weaver
Jack Mulhall as Dave Pickett
Gertrude Astor as Agnes
James Finlayson as Pa Weaver
Kate Price as Ma Weaver
Jed Prouty as Harry
Eddie Gribbon as Sid Winters
Gertrude Messinger as Tessie McCann

Music

The film features a theme song entitled "Love Thrills" with words by Al Bryan and music by George W. Meyer.

See also

List of early sound feature films (1926–1929)

References

^ "Two Weeks Off". Library of Congress. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
^ Hal Erickson (2013). "Two Weeks Off". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on December 25, 2013. Retrieved December 16, 2013.
^ https://search.library.ucla.edu/permalink/01UCS_LAL/17p22dp/alma991278613506533 Two weeks off / First National Pictures ; presented by Richard A. Rowland ; director, William Beaudine ; scenario, F. McGrew Willis and Joseph Poland ; dialogue, Richard Weil. 1929; 7 reels of 7 (ca. 7000 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm. nitrate print.

External links

Two Weeks Off at IMDb

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