The read
It runs a compact 21m.
Synopsis
Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
49 audience votes
Key crew
- James W. HorneDirector
- H.M. WalkerWriter
Cast
- Stan LaurelStan
- Oliver HardyOllie
- Julie BishopBride
- Walter LongMugsie Long, proprietor of Ye Mariner's Rest
- Eddie BakerPolice Chief (uncredited)
- Harry BernardBoxing Promoter (uncredited)
- Ed BrandenburgSpectator (uncredited)
- Bobby BurnsJustice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Baldwin CookeSpectator (uncredited)
- Dick GilbertMugsy's Second (uncredited)
- Charlie HallStan's Second (uncredited)
- Jack HillSpectator (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
hotellandlordblack and whiteshort film