Odd Timers (1930)

“A Jeweller finds out how to overwork a clock.“ M/S of a man sitting by a table which is laden with large elaborate clocks, including one set into a model locomotive train. Closer shot of the man who appears to be describing the train clock. Intertitle reads: “This loco’ daren’t be late.“ C/U of the clock - the wheels move, as does the bell. C/U of the moving wheels. The clockmaker adjusts the hands of the clock. C/U of a young woman with a very strange looking clock. She turns and smiles at the camera. C/U of the clock in operation - I am not sure what it is supposed to represent. Some method of transport I assume. A windmill clock is demonstrated. A young woman poses with the clock. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 643. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT