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Director:
James Parrott
Writer:
H.M. Walker (dialogue)
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Release Date:
21 May 1932 (USA) more
Genre:
Short | Comedy more
Tagline:
Mr. Hardy's aesthetic nature thrilled at the beauties of circus life-Mr. Laurel never got any further than the monkey cage.
Plot:
Two bumbling circus performers inadvertently help drive the circus into ruin and then end up in possession of a flea circus and an oversized chimp. full summary | add synopsis
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Additional Details

Runtime:
25 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Sound System)
Certification:
USA:TV-G

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Lois Laurel, cast as an uncredited audience member in the circus, is Stan Laurel's real-life daughter. more
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: The picture of "Ethel" the landlord is holding, and the actress portraying her are two different people. more
Quotes:
intertitle: The night was dark - They usually are. more
Movie Connections:
Spoofs The Champ (1931/I) more

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2 out of 6 people found the following comment useful:-
The Chimp, 11 June 1999
Author: Tim Cox from Marietta, OH

The boys find themselves inheriting a chimp named Ethel in this classic comedy short that features a wonderful dance sequence with the chimp Ethel, wearing a tutu.

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