Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.
Is it worth the time? If you have twenty minutes and want to see two grown men absolutely fail at being sneaky, then yes, watch this. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you don't want to think too hard. But if you hate slow-burn slapstick where things go wrong in the most predictable ways, you will probably find ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
James Parrott
Lloyd Ingraham
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"Is it worth the time? If you have twenty minutes and want to see two grown men absolutely fail at being sneaky, then yes, watch this. It is perfect for a rainy afternoon when you don't want to think too hard. But if you hate slow-burn slapstick where things go wrong in the most predictable ways, you will probably find it annoying. I forgot how much I missed the specific way Stan Laurel looks confused. His face just kind of crumbles into itself. It is like watching a balloon slowly lose air while..."
Frank Holliday
Leo McCarey, H.M. Walker
United States
