Bright and Early (1918): cast, story & where to watch
1918 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1918, Bright and Early is a comedy film directed by Charley Chase, running about 18 minutes.
What it’s about. Billy West as does fairly random series of gags as a bellboy in a rather poor hotel run by Oliver Hardy.
Who’s in it. Bright and Early stars Billy West as A Bellboy, Oliver Hardy as The Boss, Rosemary Theby as His Daughter and Leo White as An Honest Crook, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Bright and Early has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bright and Early page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bright and Early tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bright and Early (1918)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bright and Early change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bright and Early worth watching?
- Bright and Early holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bright and Early?
- Bright and Early stars Billy West, Oliver Hardy, Rosemary Theby, Leo White and Bud Ross.
- When was Bright and Early released?
- Bright and Early was released in 1918, with a runtime of about 18 minutes.