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Busy Bodies

1933 | 19m | English

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In this short film, Laurel and Hardy wage battle with inanimate objects, their co-workers, and the laws of physics during a routine work day at a sawmill.
Release Date: Oct 07, 1933
Director: Lloyd French
Writer: Oliver Hardy, Charley Rogers, Stanley Rauh, Stan Laurel, Charlie Hall
Genres: Comedy
Keywords slapstick comedy, black and white, sawmill, water leak, short film
Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hal Roach Studios
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 02, 2025
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Stan Laurel Stan
Oliver Hardy Ollie
Dick Gilbert Shoveler (uncredited)
Charlie Hall Shop Worker (uncredited)
Jack Hill Shop Worker (uncredited)
Tiny Sandford Shop Foreman (uncredited)
Charley Young Shop Worker (uncredited)
Name Job
Oliver Hardy Writer
Charley Rogers Writer
Art Lloyd Director of Photography
Bert Jordan Editor
James Greene Sound Recordist
Marvin Hatley Music
Alice K. Howlett Music
Leroy Shield Music
Stanley Rauh Writer
Lloyd French Director
Stan Laurel Writer
Ham Kinsey Stunts
Charlie Hall Writer
Jack Roach Assistant Director
Name Title
Hal Roach Producer
Organization Category Person
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talisencrw
9.0

While the plot's comparatively thin, this is a very enjoyable short film from the boys with some of the finest gags, and is thus essential viewing for comedic fans of all ages and of any filmic era. ...

Jun 23, 2021