Comedy · United States of America · 1929 · 18m

Liberty

Director

Cast

Stan Laurel as Stan Oliver Hardy as Ollie Sam Lufkin as Getaway Driver James Finlayson as Store keeper Harry Bernard as Worker at Sea Food dealer Jean Harlow as Woman in cab (as Harlean Carpenter)

Crew

George Stevens — Director of Photography Richard C. Currier — Editor William H. Terhune — Editor Leo McCarey — Writer H.M. Walker — Writer Hal Roach — Producer

Synopsis

While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying to exchange pants in various unlikely settings.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

Leo McCarey Director George Stevens Director of Photography Richard C. Currier Editor William H. Terhune Editor Leo McCarey Writer H.M. Walker Writer Hal Roach Producer

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