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Berth Marks (1929): cast, story & where to watch

1929 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1929, Berth Marks is a comedy film directed by Lewis R. Foster, running about 19 minutes. “Hal Roach presents Stan Laurel & Oliver Hardy in the ALL TALKING COMEDY...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The story involves Stan and Ollie as two musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville. It was only their second sound film, but a silent version was also made for cinemas at the time that were not equipped to show talkies.

Who’s in it. Berth Marks stars Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie, Paulette Goddard as Train Passenger (uncredited) and Charlie Hall as Train Passenger (uncredited), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Berth Marks has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Berth Marks page.

If you liked it. Fans of Berth Marks tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Berth Marks (1929)?
In US, Berth Marks is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Berth Marks worth watching?
Berth Marks holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Berth Marks?
Berth Marks stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Paulette Goddard, Charlie Hall and Baldwin Cooke.
When was Berth Marks released?
Berth Marks was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.