The read
It runs a compact 10m.
Synopsis
Finlayson plays an intrepid army cameraman on the battlefield in the world war, and Rowe plays his hapless assistant. Cranking away in no man's land, they take foolish chances and must dodge flying shells, falling down and losing their film repeatedly.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Stan LaurelDirector
- Stan LaurelWriter
- James ParrottWriter
Cast
- James FinlaysonThe Cameraman
- George RoweThe Cameraman's Assistant
- Fay WrayThe Girl
- Jules MendelGeneral Stonehead Balsam
- Charlie HallFirst Soldier Over the Top
- Sammy BrooksLaughing Man (uncredited)
- Helen GilmoreLaughing Woman (uncredited)
- Clara GuiolLaughing Woman (uncredited)
- Jack HillSoldier in Trenches (uncredited)