Why Girls Love Sailors
1927 | 20m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Fred Guiol |
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| Writer: | Hal Roach |
| Staring: |
| Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot. | |
| Release Date: | Jul 17, 1927 |
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| Director: | Fred Guiol |
| Writer: | Hal Roach |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | bottle, harbor, black and white, sailor, silent film, short film |
| Production Companies | Hal Roach Studios |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Mar 21, 2025 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Stan Laurel | Willie Brisling |
| Oliver Hardy | First Mate |
| Viola Richard | Willie's Girl |
| Anita Garvin | Captain's Wife |
| Malcolm Waite | Sea Captain |
| Edgar Dearing | Amorous Sailor |
| Bobby Dunn | Bemused Sailor |
| Jerry Mandy | Sailor |
| Anna May Wong | Delamar (scenes deleted) |
| Sôjin Kamiyama | Moneylender (scenes deleted) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Fred Guiol | Director |
| Hal Roach | Writer |
| Name | Title |
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| Hal Roach | Producer |
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