The Time, the Place and the Girl (1929 film)

The Time, the Place and the Girl is a 1929 American pre-Code black-and-white musical film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring Grant Withers and Betty Compson. It is based on the 1907 musical play of the same name. It is not related to the 1946 musical film of The Time, the Place and the Girl.

Since the 1970s, the film has been considered lost, with only its soundtrack remaining.

Cast

 * Grant Withers as Jim Crane
 * Betty Compson as Doris Ward
 * Gertrude Olmstead as Mae Ellis
 * James Kirkwood, Sr. as The Professor
 * Vivien Oakland as Mrs. Davis
 * Gretchen Hartman as Mrs. Winters
 * Irene Haisman as Mrs. Parks
 * John Davidson as Pete Ward
 * Gerald King as Radio announcer
 * Bert Roach as Bert Holmes

Soundtrack

 * "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now"
 * Written by Joseph E. Howard and Harold Orlob
 * Lyrics by William M. Hough and Frank R. Adams


 * "Collegiate"
 * Written by Moe Jaffe and Nat Bonx


 * "Collegiana"
 * Written by Jimmy McHugh and Dorothy Fields


 * "Doin' the Raccoon"
 * Written by Raymond Klages, J. Fred Coots and Herb Magidson


 * "Fashionette"
 * Written by Robert King and Jack Glogau


 * "Jack and Jill"
 * Written Larry Spier and Sam Coslow


 * "How Many Times"
 * Written by Irving Berlin


 * "Everything I Do I Do For You"
 * Written by Al Sherman


 * "If You Could Care"
 * Written by E. Ray Goetz, Arthur Wimperis and Herman Darewski