Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1946 · 1h 14m

Partners in Time

Director

Cast

Chester Lauck as Lum Edwards Norris Goff as Abner Peabody Pamela Blake as Elizabeth Meadows John James as Tim Matthews Teala Loring as Janet Smith Danny Duncan as Grandpappy Spears / Constable Spears

Crew

Charles E. Roberts — Screenplay

Synopsis

Squire Skimp has a new plan to swindle the people of Pine Ridge. However, Lum has something more important on his mind. He has to tell a young engaged couple on the verge of breaking up the story of how the Jot 'em Down store first started (through flashbacks). Based on characters from the popular "Lum and Abner" radio program of the time.

Mood & Themes

arkansas swindle

Key Collaborators

William Nigh Director Charles E. Roberts Screenplay

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