Seven Days' Leave (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film
Released in 1930, Seven Days' Leave is a drama film directed by Richard Wallace, running about 80 minutes. “An Unusual Different ALL TALKING Picture” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While a Canadian soldier recovers in London, a nurse tells him that a Scottish widow believes he is her son. To comfort the widow, the soldier agrees to pretend to be her Scottish son. Seven Days Leave is a screen adaption of one of James M. Barrie's plays, The Old Lady Shows Her Medals.
Who’s in it. Seven Days' Leave stars Gary Cooper as Kenneth Downey, Beryl Mercer as Sarah Ann Dowey, Daisy Belmore as Emma Mickelham and Nora Cecil as Amelia Twymley, among others.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Seven Days' Leave page.
If you liked it. Fans of Seven Days' Leave tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Seven Days' Leave (1930)?
- In US, Seven Days' Leave is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Seven Days' Leave?
- Seven Days' Leave stars Gary Cooper, Beryl Mercer, Daisy Belmore, Nora Cecil and Tempe Pigott.
- When was Seven Days' Leave released?
- Seven Days' Leave was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.