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Their Purple Moment(Movie, 1928)

22min | Genre: Comedy

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

Their Purple Moment is a silent short subject directed by James Parrott and Fred Guiol (who was uncredited) starring comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on May 18, 1928. ()

Part of the Laurel and Hardy Collection

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The boys sneak out for a night on the town, unaware that Stan's wife has switched her grocery coupons for Stan's secret stash of mad money. The boys run up a huge tab treating a couple of girls to dinner at a snazzy nightclub and much trouble ensues.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Hal Roach Studios

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: No Language (XX)

Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU)

Status: Released

Release date US: 05/19/1928

Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Anita Garvin, Kay Deslys, Fay Holderness, Tiny Sandford, Lyle Tayo, Leo Willis, Dorothy Coburn, Sam Lufkin, Jack Hill, Gene Morgan, Harry Earles, Jimmy Aubrey, John B. O'Brien, Retta Palmer

Director: James Parrott

Producer: Hal Roach

Screenwriter: H. M. Walker, Leo McCarey

Film Editor: Richard C. Currier

Director of Photography: George Stevens

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Dick und Doof im Sündenpfuhl"

"Die Geldgierigen"

"Ihre Sternstunde"

"La Minute de vérité"

"Il loro momento magico"

Keywords: black and white, silent film, short film, night on the town

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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