When Laurel visits Hardy at home, hi-jinx occur and the Mrs. orders them out.

This one’s for the purists, the folks who genuinely get a kick out of watching two grown men slowly, inevitably, descend into complete chaos. If you’ve got a soft spot for silent-era slapstick and the inimitable dynamic of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, then yes, Should Married Men Go Home? is absolutely worth the twent...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

James Parrott

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"This one’s for the purists, the folks who genuinely get a kick out of watching two grown men slowly, inevitably, descend into complete chaos. If you’ve got a soft spot for silent-era slapstick and the inimitable dynamic of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, then yes, Should Married Men Go Home? is absolutely worth the twenty-odd minutes it demands. You’ll probably enjoy the meticulous build-up to utter silliness. But if the thought of protracted physical comedy, without a single spoken word, makes yo..."

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Stan Laurel, H.M. Walker, Oliver Hardy, Leo McCarey, James Parrott
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