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On Borrowed Time (1939)

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Runtime: 1 hr 39 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: This whimsical fable centers around an old man whose magical power enables him to hold death at bay, hiding in a backyard apple tree.

Starring: Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi, Una Merkel

Director: Harold S. Bucquet

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