Double Whoopee
Also known as {Double Whoopie}
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Lewis Foster
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jean Harlow, William Gillespie, Captain John Peters, Charley Rogers, Tiny Sanford (Stanley Sanford), Rolfe Sedan
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / From a screen story by Leo McCarey. Cinematography by George Stevens and Jack Roach. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / © 13 May 1929 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP361]. Released 18 May 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in February 1929. Peters used to double for Erich von Stroheim. / Silent film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in the film holdings of Film Preservation Associates (Blackhawk Films collection); and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives and 8mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 4 September 2017.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Lahue-World p. 139; Maltin-Selected p. 48; Shipman-Cinema p. 104; Skretvedt-Magic pp. 147-148, 149, 150.
Home video: DVD.
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