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Block-Heads(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-08-19
70%
125 Votes
Time: 0h 57m
90 Minutes of Happiness and Hi-Jinks
Overview:
It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to his home.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hal Roach Studios
Movie: Block-Heads
Top 8 Billed Cast
Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Patricia Ellis
Mrs. 'Toots' Gilbert
Minna Gombell
Mrs. Hardy
Billy Gilbert
Mr. Gilbert
James Finlayson
Man on Stairs
Tommy Bond
Neighbor's Son
Harry Earles
Midget in the elevator (uncredited)
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