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Why Girls Love Sailors(1927)
Status: Released
Date: 1927-07-17
59%
15 Votes
Time: 0h 20m
Overview:
Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hal Roach Studios
Movie: Why Girls Love Sailors
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stan Laurel
Willie Brisling
Oliver Hardy
First Mate
Viola Richard
Willie's Girl
Anita Garvin
Captain's Wife
Malcolm Waite
Sea Captain
Edgar Dearing
Amorous Sailor
Bobby Dunn
Bemused Sailor
Jerry Mandy
Sailor
Anna May Wong
Delamar (scenes deleted)
Sôjin Kamiyama
Moneylender (scenes deleted)
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Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.
Release Date
1927-07-17
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5.9
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