Chickens Come Home

Name: Chickens Come Home
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1931
Rating: 71.13666666666667
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Thelma Todd, James Finlayson, Mae Busch

1931·Movie

30min

Ratings

71/100

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7.4

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About

Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.

DNA

Genres: Black Comedy Buddy Comedy Political Comedy
Mood: WhimsicalPlayfulFunnyLight-HeartedMischievous
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
RedemptionBetrayalMoral AmbiguityFriendship
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Unlikely AllianceUncovering A ConspiracyRedemptionPolitical CampaignForgivenessBlackmailCompromising PhotoPublic Scandal
Pacing: SnappyFast-Paced
Narrative: Episodic StructureReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Witty BanterFast-Paced Exchanges
Character Types: Love InterestAnti-HeroTrickster
Humor: SlapstickSituational ComedyPhysical ComedyEmbarrassment HumorVerbal Irony
Time: 1930s
Place: Urban CityscapeCity HallPublic Square
Cinematic Style: Black And White CinematographyDutch Angles
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

James W. Horne, Jack Stevens, Art Lloyd

Produced by:

Hal Roach

Cast

Stan Laurel

Mr. Laurel

Oliver Hardy

Mr. Oliver Hardy

Thelma Todd

Mrs. Hardy

James Finlayson

Butler

Mae Busch

Ollie's Old Flame

Baldwin Cooke

Office Worker

Gordon Douglas

Passerby Outside Apartment

Charles K. French

Judge

Clara Guiol

Secretary

Ham Kinsey

Mr. Kinsey / Elevator Operator

Dorothy Layton

Office Worker

Patsy O'Byrne

Busybody

Frank Rice

Hardy's Dinner Servant

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