Seven Days Leave

Seven Days Leave

An Unusual Different ALL TALKING Picture

1930•1h 20m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

In London, during WWI, a lonely woman who wants to feel a part of the war effort pretends to her friends to have a son fighting in the war. She is shocked when he shows up on her doorstep, and they make an agreement that he will pretend to be her son. "Seven Days Leave" is a screen adaption of James M. Barrie's play, "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals."

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Kenneth Dowey

Beryl Mercer

Beryl Mercer

Sarah Ann Dowey

Daisy Belmore

Daisy Belmore

Emma Mickelham

Nora Cecil

Nora Cecil

Amelia Twymley

Tempe Pigott

Tempe Pigott

Mrs. Haggerty

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Mr. Willings

Arthur Metcalfe

Colonel

Basil Radford

Basil Radford

Corporal

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

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