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VHS : Wrong Again


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starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jack Hill (II), Fred Holmes, Charlie Hall
directed by: Leo McCarey, Edgar Kennedy







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5024165841945
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Theatrical Release Date: February 23, 1929








Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - A comedy of mistaken identity
This short finds Stan and Ollie as hapless stable boys who are doing their job with the usual incompetence when they hear that the valuable Blue Boy has been stolen. They resolve to be the ones to bring him back and claim the reward, since they know that Blue Boy is the name of one of the horses at the stable. The millionaire whose mansion they arrive at throws them down a key and tells them to take Blue Boy inside. He can't come down in person because he's in the middle of a bath. At first Stan ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - A Silent Classic
Although this 2 reeler is considered by many as one of the "lesser" efforts of Laurel and Hardy, I personally like the entire premise. One of their better "mistaken identity" films, the plot revolves around the missing portrait Blue Boy. Unfortunately, the ever helpful boys mistake a horse by the same name as the missing item. When they attempt to return it to the owner, the fun really begins. Watch for the classic "Put it on top of the piano" sequence. A laugh riot, remember this is a silent film, ... Read More




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