The Breathless Moment (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1924, The Breathless Moment is a comedy and crime film directed by Robert F. Hill, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Unwilling to arrest Billy Carson, a crook who once befriended him, Officer Quinn forces him and Dan, his confederate, to spend a year in a small town.
Who’s in it. The Breathless Moment stars William Desmond as Billy Carson, Charlotte Merriam as June Smart, Alfred Fisher as David Smart and Robert Homans as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, The Breathless Moment 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 The Breathless Moment page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Breathless Moment tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Breathless Moment (1924)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Breathless Moment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Breathless Moment worth watching?
- The Breathless Moment holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Breathless Moment?
- The Breathless Moment stars William Desmond, Charlotte Merriam, Alfred Fisher, Robert Homans and Lucille Hutton.
- When was The Breathless Moment released?
- The Breathless Moment was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.