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Flying Elephants (1928)

17 min  -  Comedy | Short  -   12 February 1928 (USA)
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Laurel & Hardy, in pre-historic times, vie for the hand of the same Stone Age beauty.

Director:

Frank Butler, and 1 more credit »

Writers:

Hal Roach (story), H.M. Walker (titles)

Stars:

Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and James Finlayson
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Cast

Credited cast:
Stan Laurel ...
Little Twinkle Star
Oliver Hardy ...
Mighty Giant
James Finlayson James Finlayson ...
Saxophonus
Edna Marion Edna Marion ...
Cavewoman
Dorothy Coburn Dorothy Coburn ...
Gorgeous Wrestler
Viola Richard Viola Richard ...
Blushing Rose
Fay Lanphier Fay Lanphier
Budd Fine Budd Fine ...
Hulking Caveman
Tiny Sandford Tiny Sandford ...
Hulking Caveman
Leo Willis Leo Willis ...
Fisherman
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Arthur Stanley Arthur Stanley
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Storyline

It's the Stone Age, and the king has declared that all eligible males must marry within 24 hours. The wizard Saxophonus has a terrible toothache and an unmarried daughter, Blushing Rose. Meanwhile, an enormous stranger comes into the area looking for a wife, but is rebuffed at his first few attempts. Little Twinkle Star is also looking for romance, and he takes an interest in Blushing Rose. Written by Snow Leopard  

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Plot Keywords:

Daughter | Toothache | Laurel And Hardy | Goat | Prehistoric Animal  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Short

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English (intertitles)

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

À l'âge de pierre See more »

Filming Locations:

Moapa, Nevada, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Hal Roach Studios See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Edna Marion appears in publicity stills for this film, but her scenes were sadly cut prior to the film's release. See more »

Connections

Featured in "Silent Clowns: Laurel and Hardy (#1.3)" (2006) See more »