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Night Owls (1930)

NR · 1930-01-04 · 21m · EN
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Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.

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H.M. WalkerWriterJames ParrottDirector

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Stan LaurelStan LaurelStanOliver HardyOliver HardyOllieEdgar KennedyEdgar KennedyOfficer KennedyJames FinlaysonJames FinlaysonMeadowsAnders RandolfAnders RandolfPolice Chief

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Black and whitePre-codeShort film

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityBlack And White · Pre Code · Short FilmDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference347872Actor preference276461 · 295251 · 323479

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Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.

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Night Owls has a runtime of 21 minutes.

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