Compliments of the Season (1930): Cast
Compliments of the Season is a 1930 short drama directed by Arthur Hurley, starring Pat O'Brien as Police Detective (uncredited), Weldon Heyburn and Lenita Lane. It runs 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 13 min
- Director
- Arthur Hurley
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Vitaphone Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Compliments of the Season About?
The premise of Compliments of the Season without spoilers.
On Christmas Eve, a recently freed ex‑thief intervenes just in time to stop a despondent country girl from ending her life. She has been wandering the city searching for her boyfriend, who arrived earlier, and both are penniless. He proposes they throw a small celebration together, and soon he spots an obvious way to obtain the cash they need.
Compliments of the Season Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- city
- bribery
- great depression
- matchstick
- mugging
- cigar smoking
- christmas eve
- detective
- christmas
- dinner
- photograph
- cigarette smoking
+10 more Show fewer
- night
- wharf
- vitaphone varieties
- suicide attempt
- salvation army
- pocket watch
- ex convict
- one reeler
- pickpocket
- title spoken by character
Compliments of the Season Cast & Characters
Pat O'Brien leads the cast as Police Detective (uncredited), with Weldon Heyburn as Bill (uncredited) and Lenita Lane as Forlorn Woman. Directed by Arthur Hurley; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Arthur Hurley
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Pat O'Brien as Police Detective (uncredited) - Weldon Heyburn as Bill (uncredited)
- Lenita Lane as Forlorn Woman
- Eric Dressler as Jimmy 'Fingers' Dugan
More from Arthur Hurley
More films directed by Arthur Hurley: The Wall Street Mystery, The Grand Dame, Crimes Square and Envy.
Compliments of the Season Also Known As
Also known as “Vitaphone Varieties: Compliments of the Season”.
- Also known as
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- Vitaphone Varieties: Compliments of the Season
Seen Compliments of the Season?
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Compliments of the Season FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Compliments of the Season, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Compliments of the Season?
Compliments of the Season runs 13 minutes.
When was Compliments of the Season released?
Compliments of the Season was released on November 27, 1930.
Who directed Compliments of the Season?
Compliments of the Season was directed by Arthur Hurley.
More films by Arthur Hurley Who is in the cast of Compliments of the Season?
Compliments of the Season stars Pat O'Brien as Police Detective (uncredited), Weldon Heyburn as Bill (uncredited) and Lenita Lane as Forlorn Woman, among 4 credited actors.
Does Compliments of the Season have a post-credit scene?
No. Compliments of the Season has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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