Short film
Me and My Pal
1933 · 20 min
A brisk, silly comedy of escalating distractions, where grown men become helplessly absorbed in a trivial task while the world around them falls apart.
- Directed by
- Charley Rogers, Lloyd French
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson
- Overview
- On the morning of his wedding to oil baron Peter Cucumber's daughter, Ollie receives a jigsaw puzzle from Stan as a wedding gift. The boys soon become absorbed in the puzzle. A taxi driver, butler, policeman and messenger boy join in as well.
- How it feels
- Absurd, light, whimsical and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Obsession, friendship, class, betrayal
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Charley Rogers, Lloyd French
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson
