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Oliver the Eighth (1934)

7.1/10 0h 27m Jan 13, 1934
Comedy

Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.

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Movie Details

Original Title Oliver the Eighth
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel
Stan
Popularity: 1.9
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Popularity: 1.0
Mae Busch
Mae Busch
Widow
Popularity: 1.4
Jack Barty
Jack Barty
Jitters the butler
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Director Lloyd French
Producer Hal Roach

Production

Hal Roach Studios
US

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Keywords

black and white short film

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 9/10
Jun 28, 2016

This was hilarious. It makes you understand, in an instant, why children reflexively scream when they're taken to get their hair cut for the first time, as well as why all the really smart people, like Pink Floyd in their heyday, always grew their hair so long. As well, it should make all prospectiv ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 13, 1934
Runtime 0h 27m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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