Time Out for Trouble
Synopsis
Charley Chase is engaged to be married and while in a department store, shopping for his fiancée, saves a woman from being hit on the head by a heavy box, but his fiancée only sees a newspaper-published picture of Charley holding the girl in his lap. His angry fiancée breaks off their engagement.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 17, 1938
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Del Lord
- Screenplay & Story
- Searle Kramer, Victor Travis
- Original Title
- Time Out for Trouble
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Del Lord
Searle Kramer, Victor Travis
Jules White
Department Leadership Roster
Del Lord
Director
Jules White
Producer
Searle Kramer
Screenplay
Victor Travis
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 Time Out for Trouble
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What is Time Out for Trouble about?
Charley Chase is engaged to be married and while in a department store, shopping for his fiancée, saves a woman from being hit on the head by a heavy box, but his fiancée only sees a newspaper-published picture of Charley holding the girl in his lap. His angry fiancée breaks off their engagement.
Who directed Time Out for Trouble?
Time Out for Trouble was directed by Del Lord.
Who stars in Time Out for Trouble?
The principal cast of Time Out for Trouble includes Charley Chase, Ann Doran, Dick Curtis, Vernon Dent, Bess Flowers.
When was Time Out for Trouble released and how long is it?
Time Out for Trouble was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 19m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Time Out for Trouble?
Time Out for Trouble holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).