Sailors, Beware!
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Hal Roach + [Hal Yates [?] and Fred Guiol]?
Cast: Stan Laurel [Chester Chaste, a cabdriver], Oliver Hardy [Purser Cryder], Anita Garvin [Madame Ritz], Frank Brownlee [Captain Bull], Lupe Velez [Baroness Behr], Will Stanton [Baron Behr], Gustav Schaffrath [Roger, the baby], Ed Brandenburg [another cab driver], Connie Evans [a society lady], Barbara Pierce [a society lady], Viola Richard [a society lady], May Wallace [a society lady], Dorothy Coburn [the lady in an easy chair], Tiny Sandford [the man in a robe], Charley Young [a man boarding the boat], R. Henry Grey, Harry Ward
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [Pathécomedy]. / Produced by Hal Roach. From a screen story by Hal Roach + [Frank Butler and Lige Conley]. Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. Presented by Hal Roach. / © 9 June 1927 by Pathé Exchange, Incorporated [LU24060]. Released 25 September 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The production was shot in April 1927. Yates directed scene retakes. Attributions of Harry Earles appearing as the baby are incorrect. / Silent film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Prints exist in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 14 September 2023.
References: Kerr-Silent pp. 322, 323; Skretvedt-Magic pp. 82, 85-87 : ClasIm-226 p. 34 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Randy Skretvedt.
Home video: Blu-ray Disc, DVD.
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