

Back Pay
Synopsis
Bored with small town life, a woman leaves for the big city and winds up becoming the mistress of a ruthless businessman.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Corinne Griffith
Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
Grant Withers
Gerald
Montagu Love
Charles Wheeler
Hallam Cooley
Al Bloom
Vivien Oakland
Kitty (as Vivian Oakland)
Geneva Mitchell
Babe
William Bailey
Ed
Louise Beavers
Nellie - Hester's Maid
Louise Carver
Masseuse
John Elliott
Hot Springs Hotel Baggage Clerk
Dee Loretta
Aunt Aggie Simms
James A. Marcus
Judge
Broderick O'Farrell
Doctor
Virginia Sale
Miss Flanagan - Wheeler's Secretary
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 1, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Seiter
- Screenplay & Story
- Francis Edward Faragoh
- Original Title
- Back Pay
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- First National Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Seiter
Francis Edward Faragoh, Fannie Hurst
John F. Seitz
Department Leadership Roster
William A. Seiter
Director
Francis Edward Faragoh
Screenplay
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Public Domain
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Frequently Asked Questions About Back Pay
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Back Pay about?
Bored with small town life, a woman leaves for the big city and winds up becoming the mistress of a ruthless businessman.
Who directed Back Pay?
Back Pay was directed by William A. Seiter.
Who stars in Back Pay?
The principal cast of Back Pay includes Corinne Griffith, Grant Withers, Montagu Love, Hallam Cooley, Vivien Oakland.
When was Back Pay released and how long is it?
Back Pay was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 56m.




















