An Hour for Lunch
Synopsis
Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 17, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Rowland
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo
- Original Title
- An Hour for Lunch
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Rowland
Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Rowland
Director
Robert Lees
Screenplay
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
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 An Hour for Lunch
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What is An Hour for Lunch about?
Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.
Who directed An Hour for Lunch?
An Hour for Lunch was directed by Roy Rowland.
Who stars in An Hour for Lunch?
The principal cast of An Hour for Lunch includes Robert Benchley, Frank McLure, Jules Cowles, John Butler, Charles Dorety.
When was An Hour for Lunch released and how long is it?
An Hour for Lunch was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 9m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Hour for Lunch?
An Hour for Lunch holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).