One a Minute (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1921, One a Minute is a comedy film directed by Jack Nelson, running about 56 minutes.
What it’s about. An excellent silent comedy starring unjustly forgotten star Douglas MacLean. Its indictment of pharmaceutical entrepreneurs is far sharper than Side Effects'.
Who’s in it. One a Minute stars Douglas MacLean as Jimmy Knight, Marian De Beck as Miriam Rogers, Victor Potel as Jingo Pitts and Frances Raymond as Granma Knight, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, One a Minute sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch One a Minute page.
If you liked it. Fans of One a Minute tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch One a Minute (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for One a Minute change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is One a Minute worth watching?
- One a Minute holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in One a Minute?
- One a Minute stars Douglas MacLean, Marian De Beck, Victor Potel, Frances Raymond and Andrew Robson.
- When was One a Minute released?
- One a Minute was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 56 minutes.