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Oliver Hardy: Stan Laurel
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Synopsis: Mastered from the original 35mm material, the eighth volume of lost films of the great comedy team of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy is coming to DVD. This volume of all silent films includes "Two Tars" (1928, 21 min.), "The Second Hundred Years" (1927, 22 min.), "Slipping Wives" (1926, 23 min.), "From Soup to Nuts" (1928, 22 min.), plus the Stan Laurel solo shorts "Scorching Sands" (1923, 15 min.) and "Should Tall Men Marry?" (1927, 19 min., color tinted).
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In MARCH OF THE WOODEN SOLDIERS, Stanley Dum (Stan Laurel) and Ollie Dee (Oliver Hardy) are well-meaning but clueless toymakers in Toyland. They misinterpret an order from Santa Claus for 600 one-foot high toy soldiers, producing with 100 six-foot high soldiers instead.
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Best known as half of the legendary comedy team Laurel and Hardy, Oliver Hardy enjoyed solo success early in his career, co-starring in many sidesplitting slapstick shorts. Hardy's comic genius is showcased in this collection of short films, which spans the years 1921-27. The hilarious Bobby Ray co-stars as Hardy's sidekick in two of the films, and "45 Minutes to Broadway" is notable as Laurel and Hardy's first collaboration with Hal Roach.
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Synopsis: Mastered from original 35mm material, the lost films of the great comedy team of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are now available for the first time on DVD. Volume One contains "Big Business" (1929, 21 min.) "Do Detectives Think?" (1927, 24 min.), "Call of the Cuckoo" (1927, 18 min.) and "The Finishing Touch" (1928, 21 min.), plus 2 Stan Laurel solo shorts: "On the Front Page" (1926, 23 min.) and "Hustling for Health" (1918, 15 min.).
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Synopsis: In their last film for Hal Roach, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy play employees at the Sharp and Pierce Horn Factory, where the workers tend to go beserk at a rate of one per hour. Driven crazy by the cacophonous G-minor horn, poor Ollie begins to tear the factory apart, screaming "Horns to the leftRead More
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In 1927, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy began sharing screen time together in "Slipping Wives", "Duck Soup" (no relation to the Marx Brothers film of the same name) and "With Love and Hisses". Roach Studios' supervising director Leo McCarey had realized the audience reaction to the two, and had begun intentionally teaming them together, leading to the start of the "Laurel and Hardy" series late that year.
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