With Love and Hisses
| With Love and Hisses | |
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| Directed by | Fred Guiol |
| Written by | Hal Roach H.M. Walker (titles) |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy |
| Edited by | Richard C. Currier |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
Release date |
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Running time | 21:48 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
With Love and Hisses is a 1927 American silent comedy short film directed by Fred Guiol and starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy prior to their official billing as the duo Laurel and Hardy.[1] The team appeared in a total of 107 films between 1921 and 1950. With Love and Hisses features Laurel as the lead comedian with Hardy in a supporting role.[2]
Plot
Slow-witted army private Cuthbert Hope (Laurel) manages to makes life miserable for his gruff Top Sergeant Banner (Hardy). Banner must also report back to firm Captain Bustle (Jimmy Finlayson).
Cast
- Stan Laurel as Cuthbert Hope
- Oliver Hardy as Top Sergeant Banner
- James Finlayson as Captain Bustle
- Anita Garvin as Superior officer's girlfriend
- Chet Brandenburg as Soldiering rookie
- Frank Brownlee as Maj. Gen. Rohrer
- Josephine Dunn as Girlfriend
- Jerry Mandy as Soldier with voracious appetite
- Frank Saputo as Soldier
- Eve Southern as Superior officer's girlfriend
- Will Stanton as Soldier sleeping next to Hope
- Charlie Hall as Soldier
See also
References
- ^ Progressive Silent Film List: With Love and Hisses at silentera.com
- ^ Okuda, Ted; Neibaur, James L. (2012). Stan Without Ollie: The Stan Laurel Solo Films, 1917-1927. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-7864-4781-7.
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