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On Borrowed Time
ComedyDramaFantasy

ON BORROWED TIME

"The Great Broadway Stage Hit Reaches The Screen"

19391h 39m7.6 TMDb

Directed by Harold S. Bucquet

Spoiler-Free

Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud's future and wary of a scheming relative who seeks custody of the child.

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Julian Northrup aka Gramps

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Mr. Brink

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Nellie Northrup aka Granny

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Marcia Giles

Bobs Watson

Bobs Watson

Pud Northrup

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Mr. Grimes

Henry Travers

Henry Travers

Dr. Evans

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Mr. Pilbeam

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion8.5
Complexity8.5
Humor6.7
Realism6.5
Action4.2
Darkness4.8

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
  • viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action

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