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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From Soup to Nuts
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by E. Livingston Kennedy (Edgar Kennedy)

Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Anita Garvin, Tiny Sanford (Stanley Sanford), Edna Marian, Ellinor Vanderveer

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / From a screen story by Leo McCarey. Production supervised by Leo McCarey. Cinematography by Len Powers. Film editor, Richard C. Currier. Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / © 24 March 1928 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP25373]. Released 24 March 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot from late December 1927 through 5 January 1928. Working title: Let George Do It. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist in private film collections [8mm reduction positives].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 4 September 2017.

References: Skretvedt-Magic pp. 114-116, 357, 409, 435, 438.

Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.