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Duck Soup(1927)
Status: Released
Date: 1927-03-13
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31 Votes
Time: 0h 17m
Overview:
Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation and the servants are away, so Hardy pretends to be the owner and offers to rent the house to an English couple. Hardy gets Laurel to pose as the maid. Unfortunately, the owner returns and tells the would-be renters that he owns the house; Laurel and Hardy then flee again and are caught by the rangers and forced to fight wildfires.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hal Roach Studios
Movie: Duck Soup
Top 9 Billed Cast
Stan Laurel
Hives
Oliver Hardy
Maltravers
Madeline Hurlock
Lady Tarbotham
Bob Kortman
Forest Ranger
William Courtright
Colonel Buckshot's Butler (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Moving man (uncredited)
James A. Marcus
Colonel Buckshot (uncredited)
William Austin
Lord Tarbotham
William Courtright
Colonel Buckshot's Butler
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Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation and the servants are away, so Hardy pretends to be the owner and offers to rent the house to an English couple. Hardy gets Laurel to pose as the maid. Unfortunately, the owner returns and tells the would-be renters that he owns the house; Laurel and Hardy then flee again and are caught by the rangers and forced to fight wildfires.
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1927-03-13
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