The Bohemian Girl 1936 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: James W. Horne Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Antonio Moreno, Julie Bishop, Darla Hood, Mae Busch, James Finlayson, Thelma Todd, Zeffie Tilbury, James C. Morton
Laurel and Hardy play 18th-century Gypsies who kidnap Princess Arline (Darla Hood) and teach her the tricks of their pickpocketing trade.
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Bonnie Scotland 1935 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: James W. Horne Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Anne Grey, David Torrence, June Lang, William Janney, James Finlayson, Vernon Steele, James T. Mack, Mary Gordon, Maurice Black, Daphne Pollard, Lionel Belmore
Stan MacLaurel (Stan Laurel) and Oliver Hardy (Oliver Hardy) stow away on a cattle boat headed for Scotland so that Stan can claim his share of an inheritance left by his uncle. Stan's inheritance amounts only to a set of bagpipes and a snuff box. Penniless, Stan and Oliver make a wrong move and end up enlisted in the British Army on their way to India. All ends well when they put an end to a native uprising–but not without the help of a number of overturned bee hives.
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College 1927 N/R, 65 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: James W. Horne Cast: Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall, Flora Bramley, Harold Goodwin, Snitz Edwards, Florence Turner, Carl Harbaugh, Sam Crawford, Grant Withers
Not one of Buster Keaton's best, but it's very funny and worth a look. Ronald (Keaton) was the top scholar in high school, and he condemns sports during his valedictorian speech. This infuriates his girlfriend (Anne Cornwall) who threatens to quit going out with him. So, when he gets to college, he tries out at several sports with hilarious results. All ends well when he finds the right sport and saves his girlfriend from her latest suitor.
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Holt of the Secret Service 1941 N/R, 225 min. Genre: Action
Director: James W. Horne Cast: Jack Holt, Evelyn Brent, Tristram Coffin, C. Montague Shaw, Ted Adams, Joe McGuinn, John Ward, Edward Hearn, Ray Parsons, Jack Cheatham
This 15-episode film follows the exploits of Agent Jack Holt (Jack Holt) as he takes on counterfeiters. There are plenty of cliffhangers for the audience.
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Terry and the Pirates 1940 N/R, 270 min. Genre: Action
Director: James W. Horne Cast: William Tracy, Jeff York, Joyce Bryant, Dick Curtis, Allen Jung, Victor DeCamp, Sheila Darcy, J. Paul Jones, Jack Ingram, Charles King, Constantine Romanoff, Forrest Taylor
Based in Milton Caniff's comic strip, this 15-episode adventure follows young Terry (William Tracy) and his friends as they head off to rescue his archeologist father (J. Paul Jones) who has been kidnapped by Asian warlord Fang (Dick Curtis).
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Way Out West 1937 N/R, 65 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: James W. Horne Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson, Sharon Lynn, Jim Mason, James C. Morton, Mary Gordon, Stanley Fields, Chill Wills, Sam Lufkin
Laurel and Hardy are at their best in this film about the perils of searching for gold in the West.
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| 1. All Over Town (1937)
2. Big Business (1929)
3. The Bohemian Girl (1936)
4. Bonnie Scotland (1935)
5. College (1927)
6. Holt of the Secret Service (1941)
7. Terry and the Pirates (1940)
8. Way Out West (1937)
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