Movie: Sons of the Desert

Top 10 Billed Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel

Stanley 'Stan' Laurel

Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy

Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy

Mae Busch
Mae Busch

Mrs. Lottie Hardy

Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy

Mrs. Betty Laurel

Charley Chase
Charley Chase

Charley

Lucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield

Dr. Horace Meddick

Ernie Alexander
Ernie Alexander

Waiter (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Brooks Benedict

A Son of the Desert (uncredited)

Charita
Charita

Lead Hula Dancer (uncredited)

Ellen Corby
Ellen Corby

Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)

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