The Timid Young Man
Originally released in 1935. The Timid Young Man is a comedy film. directed by Mack Sennett. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Buster Keaton, Lona Andre, and Tiny Sandford
Synopsis
Milton, a disappointed romantic, has sworn off women. He gives a lift to a female hitchhiker, whom he happily discovers is also a hurt soul and has sworn off men. Their trip together runs into interference from an aggressive driver who later reappears after the two have set up camp. He starts putting the moves on the woman, but when Milton's ex-girlfriend shows up, she gets into a fight with the interloper and gives Milton and his new pal the chance to slip away.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 25, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Timid Young Man about?
Milton, a disappointed romantic, has sworn off women. He gives a lift to a female hitchhiker, whom he happily discovers is also a hurt soul and has sworn off men. Their trip together runs into inte...
Who directed The Timid Young Man?
The Timid Young Man was directed by Mack Sennett.
How long is The Timid Young Man?
The Timid Young Man has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was The Timid Young Man released?
The Timid Young Man was released on October 25, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Timid Young Man?
The main cast of The Timid Young Man includes Buster Keaton, Lona Andre, Tiny Sandford, Kitty McHugh, Harry Bowen.