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Call of the Cuckoo (1927): The Comedy Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 5.9 | Dbcult

Call of the Cuckoo

Name: Call of the Cuckoo
Director: Clyde Bruckman
Released: 1927
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Stan Laurel, Charley Chase, Max Davidson, Spec O'Donnell, Edgar Dearing

1927Clyde BruckmanIMDb: 5.9/10

Synopsis

Mishaps befall a new home owner located next door to an insane asylum..

Director

Clyde Bruckman

Cast

Fay Holderness

James Finlayson

Oliver Hardy

Max Davidson

Editor's Choice Analysis

Call of the Cuckoo Review: A Slapstick Masterclass in Architectural Chaos

Should you invest your time in this 1927 silent short today? Short answer: Yes, but only if you have an appetite for the destructive, high-energy slapstick that defined the Hal Roa...

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59%Popularity50%

#262Archive Rank#469

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Call of the Cuckoo FAQ

The movie Call of the Cuckoo was directed by Clyde Bruckman.

Call of the Cuckoo was released in the year 1927.

Call of the Cuckoo has an IMDb rating of 5.9 out of 10.

Call of the Cuckoo is a movie from United States.

Call of the Cuckoo is categorised as Comedy, Short in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Call of the Cuckoo features Fay Holderness, James Finlayson, Oliver Hardy, Max Davidson.

The screenplay for Call of the Cuckoo was written by H.M. Walker, Leo McCarey, Hal Roach.

If you enjoy Call of the Cuckoo, you might also like 'A mala nova (1920), The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920), Trail of the Rails (1920), Striking Models (1920).

Yes, Call of the Cuckoo (1927) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Comedy and Short qualities.