Compliments of the Season
Synopsis
On Christmas Eve, a former thief, recently released from prison, stops a forlorn, destitute, despairing young woman from committing suicide. She's from the country and hasn't been able to find her boyfriend who came to the city earlier. The ex-con suggests having a little party together, but both are flat broke. He realizes there's an obvious solution.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 1930
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arthur Hurley
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Gerard Smith, E. K. Nadel
- Original Title
- Compliments of the Season
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arthur Hurley
Paul Gerard Smith, E. K. Nadel
Edwin B. DuPar
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Hurley
Director
Edwin B. DuPar
Director of Photography
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What is Compliments of the Season about?
On Christmas Eve, a former thief, recently released from prison, stops a forlorn, destitute, despairing young woman from committing suicide. She's from the country and hasn't been able to find her boyfriend who came to the city earlier. The ex-con suggests having a little party together, but both are flat broke. He realizes there's an obvious solution.
Who directed Compliments of the Season?
Compliments of the Season was directed by Arthur Hurley.
Who stars in Compliments of the Season?
The principal cast of Compliments of the Season includes Eric Dressler, Lenita Lane, Weldon Heyburn, Pat O'Brien.
When was Compliments of the Season released and how long is it?
Compliments of the Season was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 13m.