Edward G. Robinson Vivienne Osborne Preston Foster
Cinematography
Sol Polito
Edited by
Terry Morse (aka Terry O. Morse)
Music by
W. Franke Harling
Production company
First National Pictures
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release date
May 28, 1932 (1932-05-28)
Running time
68 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$310,000
Box office
$822,000[1]
Two Seconds is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Edward G. Robinson, Vivienne Osborne and Preston Foster. It was based on a successful Broadway play of the same name by Elliott Lester. The title refers to the two seconds it takes the condemned person to die in the electric chair after the executioner throws the switch. Preston Foster reprises the role he played on the Broadway stage.[2]
^"Two Seconds (1932)". Archived from the original on October 19, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
^Two Seconds as produced on Broadway at the Ritz Theatre October 9, 1931 to November 1931, 59 performances, IBDb.com; accessed October 17, 2014.
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