Hold Your Breath (1921): cast, story & where to watch
1921 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1921, Hold Your Breath is a comedy film directed by William Watson, running about 20 minutes.
What it’s about. Charles and Bert who have defied the Volstead act are seen clambering about the roof of a building, high above a busy street. After a few hair-raising stunts that will give nervous ones in your audience a jolt. Bert demands money that Charles owes him. They end a fast chase on the roof of a building overlooking a lion's den. Here Bert slips down the roof in among the beasts and Bert lowers a flag to half mast, supposing of course this is the end of his pal. But to his astonishment Charles not only comes out alive but is seen reclining comfortably on one of the biggest lions.
Who’s in it. Hold Your Breath stars Charles Dorety and Bert Roach.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Hold Your Breath 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 Hold Your Breath page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hold Your Breath tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hold Your Breath (1921)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hold Your Breath change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hold Your Breath worth watching?
- Hold Your Breath holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Hold Your Breath?
- Hold Your Breath stars Charles Dorety and Bert Roach.
- When was Hold Your Breath released?
- Hold Your Breath was released in 1921, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.