Their Purple Moment (1928)

19/05/1928 (US)•Comedy•22m

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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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Stan Laurel
Mr. Pincher
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Anita Garvin
Oliver's Girlfriend
Kay Deslys
Mr. Pincher's Girlfriend
Fay Holderness
Mrs. Pincher
Tiny Sandford
Waiter
Lyle Tayo
Mrs. Hardy
Leo Willis
Cab Driver
Dorothy Coburn
Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

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A review by CinemaSerf

6.0

Written by CinemaSerf on Jun 6, 2022

Stan and Ollie decide to hold back a few bucks from their weekly paychecks so they can save up and have a night on the town (without their wives!)... When they finally embark on their secret evening of fun, they alight on two girls outside a restaurant who have been stood up. Convinced that they are flush; they offer to bankroll them and after a rather nice dinner discover that their secret evening has been anything but.... and that they have nothing to pay the bills with but coupons! It gets off to quite a good start, but the ending let's it down quite badly. Anita Garvin & Kay Deslys are goo...