Oliver the Eighth (1934): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1934 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1934, Oliver the Eighth is a komödie film directed by Lloyd French, running about 27 minutes.
What it’s about. Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.
Who’s in it. Oliver the Eighth stars Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie, Mae Busch as Widow and Jack Barty as Jitters the butler.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Oliver the Eighth has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Oliver the Eighth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Oliver the Eighth tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Oliver the Eighth (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Oliver the Eighth change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Oliver the Eighth worth watching?
- Oliver the Eighth holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Oliver the Eighth?
- Oliver the Eighth stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch and Jack Barty.
- When was Oliver the Eighth released?
- Oliver the Eighth was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 27 minutes.