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Chickens Come Home(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-02-21
66%
52 Votes
Time: 0h 30m
Overview:
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hal Roach Studios
Movie: Chickens Come Home
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stan Laurel
Mr. Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Mr. Oliver Hardy
Thelma Todd
Mrs. Hardy (uncredited)
James Finlayson
Butler (uncredited)
Mae Busch
Ollie's Old Flame (uncredited)
Baldwin Cooke
Office Worker (uncredited)
Gordon Douglas
Passerby Outside Apartment (uncredited)
Charles K. French
Judge (uncredited)
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Overview
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.
Release Date
1931-02-21
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6.6
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