Any Old Port! (1932)
In port -- Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy were just home from a whaling voyage -- Oliver Hardy shipped as head harpooner; Stan Laurel went along as bait.
Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.
Director: James W. Horne
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: March 5, 1932
Cast
- Stan Laurel - Stan
- Oliver Hardy - Ollie
- Julie Bishop - Bride
- Walter Long - Mugsie Long, proprietor of Ye Mariner's Rest
- Eddie Baker - Police Chief
- Harry Bernard - Boxing Promoter
- Ed Brandenburg - Spectator
- Bobby Burns - Justice of the Peace
- Baldwin Cooke - Spectator
- Dick Gilbert - Mugsy's Second
Screenplay
Cinematography: Art Lloyd
Editing: Richard C. Currier
Production: Hal Roach Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
hotel, landlord, black and white, short film
More Films by Director: James W. Horne
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Any Old Port! about?
- Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.
- Who directed Any Old Port!?
- Any Old Port! was directed by James W. Horne.
- Who stars in Any Old Port!?
- Any Old Port! stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Julie Bishop, Walter Long, Eddie Baker, Harry Bernard.
- How long is Any Old Port!?
- Any Old Port! has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Any Old Port!?
- Any Old Port! is a Comedy film.
- Where was Any Old Port! produced?
- Any Old Port! was produced in United States of America.