Double Whoopee

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📊 Film Specifications

Director Lewis R. Foster
Writer H.M. Walker (Writer), Leo McCarey (Story)
Release Date May 18, 1929
Runtime 19 min (0h 19m)
Country United States of America
Language EN
Budget N/A
Box Office N/A
Studios Hal Roach Studios

Double Whoopee (1929)

Directed by Lewis R. Foster
• Written by H.M. Walker , Leo McCarey
⭐ 3.4 / 5 (36 votes) ⏱️ 19 min 🎬 Comedy
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'Rating Consensus & Critics'

Live Multi-Source
– / 5
MATCHCUT Members
– / 10
IMDb Audience
– %
TOMATOMETER Critics
– / 100
METASCORE Top Critics
6.8 / 10
TMDB (36)

Ratings Breakdown:

36 TMDB votes
0.5 Stars 'Community distribution populates with member logs' 5.0 Stars

Synopsis

Stan and Ollie wreak havoc at an upper class hotel in their jobs as footman (Hardy) and doorman (Laurel). They partially undress blonde bombshell Jean Harlow (in a brief appearance) and repeatedly escort a stuffy nobleman into an empty elevator shaft.

Top Cast & Filmmakers

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Director Lewis R. Foster
Lewis R. Foster
Director
 Writer H.M. Walker
H.M. Walker
Writer
 Story Leo McCarey
Leo McCarey
Story
 Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel
Stan
 Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
 Jean Harlow
Jean Harlow
Swanky blonde
 Ed Brandenburg
Ed Brandenburg
Bellhop (uncredited)
 William Gillespie
William Gillespie
Hotel manager
 Charlie Hall
Charlie Hall
Cabdriver
 Ham Kinsey
Ham Kinsey
Cabdriver
 Sam Lufkin
Sam Lufkin
Man poked in eye (uncredited)
 John S. Peters
John S. Peters
Prince (as Captain John Peters)
 Charley Rogers
Charley Rogers
Prime Minister
 Tiny Sandford
Tiny Sandford
Policeman
 Rolfe Sedan
Rolfe Sedan
Desk clerk

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