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Two Seconds is a 1932 film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Edward G.
Robinson.
Plot John Allen, a comdemned murderer, relives the events that led to
him being sentenced to death in the electric chair during the last two
seconds of his life. He worked with his friend and flatmate Bud Clark as a
riviter. Bud is engaged to be married, and tries to set up a date for
Allen, but Allen is uninterested. He goes to a dance hall, where he meets
dancer Shirley Day. He defends her from an amorous patron, and she is fired
by Tony, the proprietor who is also her lover. Allen wants to be with an
educated woman, and Shirley pretends to be interested in attending a
lecture with him. Instead, they go to a speakeasy on her persuasion, and
she gets him drunk on "tea." Shirley bribes a justice of the peace to marry
then, to which he impulsively agrees. When they return to Allen's
apartment, Shirley throws Bud out. Almost immediately, Shirley begins s
