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Wandering Papas (1926): cast, story & where to watch

1926 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1926, Wandering Papas is a comedy film directed by Stan Laurel, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. A cook for bridge constructors is told to collect food for dinner-Ritz style trout, Palmer house rabbit and a 15cm frosted cake. He sets off into the wide open spaces to collect the food, coming into contact with a mad hermit, who hates anybody seeing his daughter, before returning to cook dinner

Who’s in it. Wandering Papas stars Clyde Cook as Camp Cook, Oliver Hardy as Camp Foreman (as Babe Hardy), Sally O'Neil as Susie, the Hermit's Daughter (as Sue O'Neill) and Tyler Brooke as Onion, a Bridge Engineer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Wandering Papas has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wandering Papas page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wandering Papas tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wandering Papas (1926)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wandering Papas change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Wandering Papas worth watching?
Wandering Papas holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Wandering Papas?
Wandering Papas stars Clyde Cook, Oliver Hardy, Sally O'Neil, Tyler Brooke and Adolph Milar.
When was Wandering Papas released?
Wandering Papas was released in 1926, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.