Oranges and Lemons (1923)
After getting into a scuffle with his boss and some co-workers, an orange packer tries to help another co-worker, only to wind up in a conflict with him as well. Trying to elude his boss, he heads inside the packing house, and visits with the women who are packing fruit into cases. Then he heads to a storage area, and tries to use the machinery to escape his pursuers.
Director: George Jeske
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: August 12, 1923
Cast
- Stan Laurel - Sunkist
- Katherine Grant - Little Valencia
- Eddie Baker - Orange Blossom
- George Rowe - Worker
- Sammy Brooks - Worker
- Mark Jones - Worker
- 'Tonnage' Martin Wolfkeil - Worker
- James Finlayson - Worker
Cinematography: Frank Young
Production: Hal Roach Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
slapstick comedy, silent film, conveyor belt, crate, packing house
More Films by Director: George Jeske
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oranges and Lemons about?
- After getting into a scuffle with his boss and some co-workers, an orange packer tries to help another co-worker, only to wind up in a conflict with him as well. Trying to elude his boss, he heads inside the packing house, and visits with the women who are packing fruit into cases. Then he heads to a storage area, and tries to use the machinery to escape his pursuers.
- Who directed Oranges and Lemons?
- Oranges and Lemons was directed by George Jeske.
- Who stars in Oranges and Lemons?
- Oranges and Lemons stars Stan Laurel, Katherine Grant, Eddie Baker, George Rowe, Sammy Brooks, Mark Jones.
- How long is Oranges and Lemons?
- Oranges and Lemons has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Oranges and Lemons?
- Oranges and Lemons is a Comedy film.
- Where was Oranges and Lemons produced?
- Oranges and Lemons was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Oranges and Lemons?
- The themes of Oranges and Lemons include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.