Oliver the Eighth
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7.0Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.
Released: 1934-01-1327 minDir: Lloyd FrenchComedy
Cast
- Stan Laurel as Stan
- Oliver Hardy as Ollie
- Mae Busch as Widow
- Jack Barty as Jitters the butler
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1934
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- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- buddy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Lloyd French
- Screenwriter
- Stan Laurel
- Cast member
- Jack Barty
- Producer
- Hal Roach
- Cinematographer
- Art Lloyd
- Duration
- +27
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1934 American films1934 comedy horror films1934 English-language films1934 films1934 short filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican comedy short filmsEnglish-language comedy-drama short filmsEnglish-language comedy horror filmsFilms about nightmaresFilms about widowhood in the United StatesFilms directed by Lloyd French