A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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	Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Frame enlargement: Silent Era image collection.

Cast: Stan Laurel [Stan, a carpenter], Oliver Hardy [Ollie, a carpenter], Dorothy Coburn [the nurse], Ed Kennedy (Edgar Kennedy) [the policeman]; Sam Lufkin

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Hal Roach. Supervising director, Leo McCarey. Photographed (cinematography) by George Stevens. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Titles (intertitles written) by H.M. Walker. / © 25 February 1928 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP25337]. Released 25 February 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in late November-early December 1927. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Construction - Law: Enforcement: Police: Policemen

Listing updated: 26 February 2023.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Kerr-Silent p. 333; Lahue-World p. 139; Skretvedt-Magic pp. 112, 113, 114, 434; Sweeney-Coming p. 120.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.