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Sons of the Desert
Why this pick
Laurel and Hardy's warm, escalating domestic farce has the same gentle mayhem, exquisitely timed partnership, and comic complications built from a very small lie.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE1936 1h 13m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Way Out West
Why this pick
Another beautifully paced Laurel and Hardy feature, pairing innocent determination with mounting slapstick disasters and an equally affectionate, relaxed comic rhythm.
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Block-Heads
Why this pick
Its reunion premise lets Stan and Ollie's devotion carry a chain of surreal misunderstandings, preserving the duo's sweet-natured chaos and patient visual gag construction.
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The Bullfighters
Why this pick
Identity confusion and impersonation drive this later Laurel and Hardy farce, making it an especially apt companion to the doubled-character premise of Our Relations.
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The Flying Deuces
Why this pick
It turns the pair's unshakeable friendship into a breezy, absurd adventure, with deliberate escalation and physical comedy that never loses its tender center.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Laurel and Hardy star as both their famous Stan and Oliver Hardy characters and as Stan and Ollie's twin brothers Alf and Bert.
02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Stan Laurel
Stan / Alf Laurel
Alan Hale
Joe Grogan
James Finlayson
Finn
Iris Adrian
Alice
Ralf Harolde
Gangster Boss
Oliver Hardy
Ollie / Bert Hardy
Sidney Toler
Captain of SS Periwinkle
Arthur Housman
Drunk