Summary
Stan and Ollie wreak havoc at an upper class hotel in their jobs as footman (Hardy) and doorman (Laurel). They partially undress blonde bombshell Jean Harlow (in a brief appearance) and repeatedly escort a stuffy nobleman into an empty elevator shaft.
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Audiences 64GoodWatch 65
IMDb6.9
Letterboxd · 874 ratings3.4/5
Audience score56%
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1929
May 18, 1929
97 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
12 of 12
Stan LaurelStan
Oliver HardyOllie
Jean HarlowSwanky blonde- EBEd BrandenburgBellhop (uncredited)
William GillespieHotel manager
Charlie HallCabdriver
Ham KinseyCabdriver
Sam LufkinMan poked in eye (uncredited)- JSJohn S. PetersPrince (as Captain John Peters)
Charley RogersPrime Minister
Tiny SandfordPoliceman
Rolfe SedanDesk clerk
Directing · 1
- Lewis R. Foster Director
Writing · 2
- H.M. Walker Writer
- Leo McCarey Story
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