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Busy Bodies

7.3

Released October 07, 1933Runtime 19min

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hal Roach Studios

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Profit/Loss: $0

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Cast

Stan LaurelStan

Oliver HardyOllie

Dick GilbertShoveler (uncredited)

Charlie HallShop Worker (uncredited)

Jack HillShop Worker (uncredited)

Tiny SandfordShop Foreman (uncredited)

Charley YoungShop Worker (uncredited)

Crew

Lloyd FrenchDirector

Jack RoachAssistant Director

Stan LaurelWriter

Stanley RauhWriter

Charley RogersWriter

Charlie HallWriter

Oliver HardyWriter

Hal RoachProducer

Bert JordanEditor

Ham KinseyStunts

Art LloydDirector of Photography

James GreeneSound Recordist

Leroy ShieldMusic

Alice K. HowlettMusic

Marvin HatleyMusic

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Reviews

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.