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Helpmates(Movie, 1932)

20min | Genre: Comedy

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 32 votes)

Helpmates is a Laurel and Hardy Pre-Code short film comedy. It was directed by James Parrott, produced by Hal Roach and released by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer on January 23, 1932. ()

Part of the Laurel and Hardy Collection

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Duration: 21min

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About Helpmates

Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which tells him that she is returning home in the afternoon. Fearing his wife's wrath he calls Stan over to help him clean up. Things go downhill and they make more mess not less.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Hal Roach Studios

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 7 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 01/23/1932

Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Blanche Payson, Bobby Burns

Director: James Parrott

Producer: Hal Roach

Screenwriter: H. M. Walker

Film Editor: Richard C. Currier

Director of Photography: Art Lloyd

Composer: Marvin Hatley

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Der hungrige Matrose"

"Dick und Doof als Fussbodeningenieure"

"Hilfreiche Hände"

"Wenn die Maus aus dem Haus ist"

"Wir sitzen in der Klemme"

"Aidons-nous !"

"Οι ξένοιαστοι"

"Όλα εντάξει"

Keywords: black and white, short film

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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