Sons of the Desert

Name: Sons of the Desert
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1933
Rating: 88.52333333333334
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch, Dorothy Christy, Charley Chase

1933·Movie

1h 5min

Ratings

88/100

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Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.

DNA

Genres: Buddy Comedy
Mood: WhimsicalHeartwarmingHumorousPlayfulLight-Hearted
Themes: Love Conquers AllFriendshipOvercoming Personal Demons
Plot: Conflict Between Personal Freedom And CommitmentSecret SocietyMisadventuresLoyal Brotherhood
Pacing: Fast-PacedEpisodic
Narrative: Episodic Structure
Dialog: Witty BanterSlang-HeavyFast-Paced Exchanges
Character Types: EverymanSidekickTricksterBuddy
Humor: SlapstickPhysical ComedyAbsurd ComedyCharacter-Based Humor
Time: 1930s
Place: Urban CityscapeSuburban Neighborhood
Cinematic Style: Black And White CinematographyDutch Angles
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

William A. Seiter, Kenneth Peach, Lloyd French

Written by:

Jack Barty, William A. Seiter, Eddie Welch

Produced by:

Hal Roach

Cast

Stan Laurel

Stanley 'Stan' Laurel

Oliver Hardy

Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy

Mae Busch

Mrs. Lottie Hardy

Dorothy Christy

Mrs. Betty Laurel

Charley Chase

Charley

Lucien Littlefield

Dr. Horace Meddick

Brooks Benedict

A Son of the Desert (uncredited)

Charita

Lead Hula Dancer (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)

Robert Cummings

Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)

John Elliott

Exalted Ruler (uncredited)

Billy Gilbert

Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Waiter (uncredited)

Pat Harmon

Doorman (uncredited)

Hal Roach

Bit Part (uncredited)

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