Helpmates

7.2

Jan 23 1932

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0h 20m

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Comedy

Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which tells him that she is returning home in the afternoon. Fearing his wife's wrath he calls Stan over to help him clean up. Things go downhill and they make more mess not less.

Cast

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Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Blanche Payson

Mrs. Hardy

Bobby Burns

Neighbor

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