

All for Nothing
Synopsis
Charley brings an actor friend home to dinner without telling his wife beforehand, and she protests. The two instead head to a theater. Charley's wife later follows to apologize and unbeknownst to her and the friend, Charley uses costumes from the theater to pretend to be other people.
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January 21, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Parrott
- Screenplay & Story
- Reed Heustis
- Original Title
- All for Nothing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 21m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Parrott
Reed Heustis
Department Leadership Roster
James Parrott
Director
Reed Heustis
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for All for Nothing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About All for Nothing
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is All for Nothing about?
Charley brings an actor friend home to dinner without telling his wife beforehand, and she protests. The two instead head to a theater. Charley's wife later follows to apologize and unbeknownst to her and the friend, Charley uses costumes from the theater to pretend to be other people.
Who directed All for Nothing?
All for Nothing was directed by James Parrott.
Who stars in All for Nothing?
The principal cast of All for Nothing includes Charley Chase, Priscilla Dean, Edna Marion, Wade Boteler, Charles Doherty.
When was All for Nothing released and how long is it?
All for Nothing was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 21m.
