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Their Purple Moment
Comedy, Silent
Submissive husband Stan has clandestinely saved money from his thrifty wife. Upon discovering Stan's savings, Ollie proposes they utilize the funds for leisure. However, before they can embark on their escapade, Stan's wife intercepts the wallet, replacing the cash with cigar coupons.
Movie Info
Directed by: James Parrott, Fred Guiol (uncredited)
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: May 18, 1928
Running time: 22 minutes
Country: United States
Languages: Silent film, English (Original intertitles
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