Movie
Sons of the Desert
Overview
Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
Details
- Release date
- 1933-12-29
- Runtime
- 65 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Hal Roach Studios
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Stan Laurel as Stanley 'Stan' Laurel
- Oliver Hardy as Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
- Mae Busch as Mrs. Lottie Hardy
- Dorothy Christy as Mrs. Betty Laurel
- Charley Chase as Charley
- Lucien Littlefield as Dr. Horace Meddick
- Ernie Alexander as Waiter (uncredited)
- Brooks Benedict as A Son of the Desert (uncredited)
- Charita as Lead Hula Dancer (uncredited)
- Ellen Corby as Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
- Robert Cummings as Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)
- John Elliott as Exalted Ruler (uncredited)
Crew
- William A. Seiter - Director
- Jack Barty - Writer
- Glenn Tryon - Writer
- William A. Seiter - Writer
- Stan Laurel - Writer
- Oliver Hardy - Writer
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