Busy Bodies(1933)
In this short film, Laurel and Hardy wage battle with inanimate objects, their co-workers, and the laws of physics during a routine work day at a sawmill.
Movie: Busy Bodies
Top 7 Billed Cast
Stan
Ollie
Shoveler (uncredited)
Shop Worker (uncredited)
Shop Foreman (uncredited)
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