Sailors, Beware!
| Sailors, Beware! | |
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| Directed by | Fred Guiol Hal Yates |
| Written by | Hal Roach H.M. Walker (titles) |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
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Running time | 19' 51" |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
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Sailors, Beware! is a silent comedy short film starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy prior to their official billing as the duo Laurel and Hardy. The team appeared in a total of 107 films between 1921 and 1951.
Plot[]
An honest cab driver (Laurel) picks up a woman (Anita Garvin) and her "baby", who is actually a midget in disguise. He does not realize his passengers are crooks. When they get out of the cab without paying and leave the meter running, Stan follows them aboard a ship, where he exposes the crooks.[1]
Cast[]
- Stan Laurel as Chester Chaste, cabdriver
- Oliver Hardy as Purser Cryder
- Anita Garvin as Madame Ritz
- Ed Brandenburg as Other cabdriver
- Frank Brownlee as Captain Bull
- Dorothy Coburn as Lady in easy chair
- Harry Earles as Roger/The baby
- as Society lady
- Barbara Pierce as Society lady
- Viola Richard as Society lady
- Tiny Sandford as Man in robe
- Will Stanton as Baron Behr
- May Wallace as Society lady
- as Man boarding boat
- Lupe Vélez as Baroness Behr (uncredited)
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 20, 2011. Retrieved August 13, 2012.
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External links[]
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Categories:
- 1927 films
- 1927 comedy films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- Laurel and Hardy (film series)
- American silent short films
- Films with screenplays by H. M. Walker
- 1927 short films
- Comedy short films
- Short silent comedy film stubs