Movie: The Finishing Touch

Top 5 Billed Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Dorothy Coburn
Dorothy Coburn

Nurse

Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy

Cop (as Ed Kennedy)

Sam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin

Owner of the house

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    Stan and Ollie are hired to build a house in just one day. When they are done, a bird lands on the house and it collapses. Naturally, the owner wants his money back.

  • Release Date

    1928-02-25

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    6.8

  • Rating:

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