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Helpmates (1932)

1932-01-23 · 20m · EN
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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.

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Oliver HardyWriterH.M. WalkerWriterJames ParrottDirector

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Stan LaurelStan LaurelStanOliver HardyOliver HardyOllieBlanche PaysonBlanche PaysonMrs. HardyBobby BurnsBobby BurnsNeighborBob CallahanBob CallahanMessenger

Keywords

ShortPartyBlack and whiteShort film

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityShort · Party · Black And WhiteDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference347872Actor preference349397 · 340183 · 340184

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What is Helpmates about?

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.

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Helpmates has a runtime of 20 minutes.

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