Two Plus Fours
Synopsis
This short subject was done by Paul Whiteman's Rhythm boys shortly after they finished The King of Jazz where lead singer Bing Crosby made his motion picture debut. Shortly afterwards the trio broke up and Bing went solo and the rest was history. When a well-liked tailor is about to lose his story his daughter and a young singing group try to save it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 10, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray McCarey
- Screenplay & Story
- Ray McCarey, Chuck Callahan
- Original Title
- Two Plus Fours
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Pathé Exchange
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray McCarey
Ray McCarey, Chuck Callahan
Department Leadership Roster
Ray McCarey
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Two Plus Fours
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What is Two Plus Fours about?
This short subject was done by Paul Whiteman's Rhythm boys shortly after they finished The King of Jazz where lead singer Bing Crosby made his motion picture debut. Shortly afterwards the trio broke up and Bing went solo and the rest was history. When a well-liked tailor is about to lose his story his daughter and a young singing group try to save it.
Who directed Two Plus Fours?
Two Plus Fours was directed by Ray McCarey.
Who stars in Two Plus Fours?
The principal cast of Two Plus Fours includes Nat Carr, Thelma Hill, Bing Crosby, Edgar Dearing, Spec O'Donnell.
When was Two Plus Fours released and how long is it?
Two Plus Fours was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Two Plus Fours?
Two Plus Fours holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).