Their Purple Moment
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| Their Purple Moment | |
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 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | James Parrott |
| Written by | H.M. Walker (titles) |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Anita Garvin Kay Deslys Fay Holderness Tiny Sandford Lyle Tayo Leo Willis |
| Cinematography | George Stevens |
| Edited by | Richard C. Currier |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 22 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English (Original intertitles) |
Their Purple Moment is a 1928 short comedy silent film starring Laurel and Hardy.
Plot
Henpecked Stan and Ollie have been secretly saving for a night on the town away from the wives. When Stan's wife discovers the scheme, she replaces Stan's hidden loot with cigar coupons. The boys are unable to settle a huge restaurant bill, and their evening ends in a pie-throwing brawl in the restaurant's kitchen.
Cast
- Stan Laurel - Stan Pincher
- Oliver Hardy - Ollie
- Anita Garvin - Ollie's girlfriend
- Kay Deslys - Stan's girlfriend
- Fay Holderness - Mrs. Pincher
- S.J. Sandford - Waiter
- Lyle Tayo - Mrs. Hardy
- Leo Willis - Cab driver
- Jimmy Aubrey - Cook
- Ed Brandenburg - Waiter
- Dorothy Coburn - Hatcheck girl
- Harry Earles - Midget performer
- Helen Gilmore - Pink Pub patrion
- Jack Hill - Doorman/Pink Pub patron
- Sam Lufkin - Waiter
- Gene Morgan - Waiter
- John B. O'Brien - Pink Pub patron
- Patsy O'Brien - Gossip
- Retta Palmer - Pink Pub patron
- Dorothea Wolbert - Waitress
References
External links
- Their Purple Moment at IMDb
- Their Purple Moment is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive (excerpt)
- Their Purple Moment at AllMovie
- Their Purple Moment at Rotten Tomatoes
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