To flee from a tireless Forest Ranger, the shabby vagrants, Stan and Ollie, find refuge at a colonel's mansion that is vacant for the weekend. Soon, a couple of newly-weds arrive in hopes of renting the manor. Where is the rightful owner?
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| Stan Laurel | ... |
Stan Laurel aka Agnes
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| Oliver Hardy | ... |
Oliver Hardy aka Colonel Buckshot
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| Madeline Hurlock | ... |
Lady Tarbotham
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| William Austin | ... |
Lord Tarbotham
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| Bob Kortman | ... |
Forest Ranger
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| William Courtright | ... |
Colonel Buckshot's Butler (uncredited)
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| Bobby Dunn | ... |
Moving man (uncredited)
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| Clara Guiol | ... |
Train Passenger (uncredited)
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| Charlie Hall | ... |
Moving man (uncredited)
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| Laura La Varnie | ... |
Colonel Bloods Maid (uncredited)
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James A. Marcus | ... |
Colonel Buckshot (uncredited)
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| Arthur J. Jefferson | ... | (play "Home from the Honeymoon") |
| H.M. Walker | ... | (titles) |
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| Hal Roach | ... | producer |
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- Pathé Exchange (1927) (United States) (theatrical)
- Ideal Films (1928) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Eureka Entertainment (2024) (United Kingdom) (Blu-ray) (on 'Laurel & Hardy The Silent Years - 1927' set)
- Flicker Alley (2023) (United States) (Blu-ray) (on the Laurel & Hardy Year One collection)
- PolyGram Video (1995) (United Kingdom) (video)
- Universal Pictures Finland (2010) (Finland) (DVD)
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Pursued by forest rangers who want to press them into fire-fighting duty, Stanley and Oliver hide in the home of a big-game hunter who has just left town. When they find out that the servants will be away for the weekend, they decide to stay for a while. The house is being offered for rental, and when prospective tenants come, Oliver pretends to be the owner and Stanley pretends to be a servant. Written by Snow Leopard |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Lost for some 50 years after its cinema screenings until a copy turned up in a Belgian archive in 1974. See more » |
| Goofs | In one intertitle the word billiard is misspelled as "billard". See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Laurel & Hardy (2003). See more » |