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6.5Stan and Ollie play bumbling circus performers who inadvertently drive the circus into bankruptcy. The circus can't pay them their wages so they are given a gorilla and a flea circus as payment. Bedlam ensues.
Released: 1932-05-2125 minDir: James ParrottComedy
Cast
- Stan Laurel as Stan
- Oliver Hardy as Ollie
- James Finlayson as Ringmaster (uncredited)
- Billy Gilbert as Joe the Landlord (uncredited)
- Charles Gemora as Ethel the Chimp (uncredited)
- Dorothy Layton as Laid-off Circus Performer (uncredited)
Themes
- circus
- gorilla
- black and white
- flea circus
- short film
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 25
- FilmAffinity ID
- 724703
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- publication date
- 1932-01-01
- title
- The Chimp
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Connections
Stan Laurel
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IMDb
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Rotten Tomatoes
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short film
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Oliver Hardy
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Laurel and Hardy
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Turner Classic Movies
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Hal Roach
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Stan and Ollie
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Billy Gilbert
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Jimmy Finlayson
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Sons of the Desert
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James Parrott
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The Music Box
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Babes in Toyland
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Way Out West
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The Flying Deuces
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Tiny Sandford
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Block-Heads
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Categories
1932 American films1932 comedy films1932 English-language films1932 films1932 short filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsCircus filmsFilms about gorillasFilms about landlordsFilms directed by James ParrottFilms scored by Leroy ShieldFilms scored by Marvin HatleyFilms with screenplays by H. M. WalkerLaurel and Hardy (film series)Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release date