LUM & ABNER, TWO WEEKS TO LIVE (1943) Chester Lauck & Norris Goff | Action | B&W | Retro Movie

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Two Weeks to Live is a 1943 American Lum and Abner film directed by Malcolm St. Clair

Synopsis

After Abner (Norris Goff), the owner of an Arkansas general store, learns that he has inherited a railroad from his uncle, his business partner, Lum (Chester Lauck), comes up with a scheme to sell stock in the company. When they realize the railroad company is virtually worthless, and they are broke from paying fees and taxes, the pair are in a bind. Abner suffers a fall and is misdiagnosed with a terminal injury. Lum has him perform dangerous stunts to earn their way out of debt.

Cast & Crew

Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards
Norris Goff as Abner Peabody
Franklin Pangborn as Mr. Pinkney
Kay Linaker as Mrs. Madge Carmen
Irving Bacon as Omar Tennyson Gimpel
Herbert Rawlinson as J.J. Stark Sr.
Ivan F. Simpson as Professor Albert Frisby
Rosemary La Planche as Miss LaPlanche, Dr. O'Brien's Nurse

Directed by: Malcolm St. Clair
Assistant Director: Charles Kerr
Written by: Roswell Rogers, Michael L. Simmons
Produced by: Ben Hersh (Producer), Jack William Votion (Executive Producer)
Cinematography: Jack MacKenzie
Edited by: W. Duncan Mansfield
Music by: Lucien Moraweck
Distributed by: RKO Pictures
Release Date: February 26, 1943
Running Time: 76 minutes
Country: United States
Language: English