Comedy ·War · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 9m

The Flying Deuces

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Director
A. Edward Sutherland
Cast
Stan Laurel as Stan Oliver Hardy as Ollie Jean Parker as Georgette Reginald Gardiner as Francois Charles Middleton as Commandant Jean Del Val as Sergeant
Crew
Art Lloyd — Director of Photography Jack Dennis — Editor John Leipold — Original Music Composer Leo Shuken — Original Music Composer Ralph Spence — Screenplay Charley Rogers — Screenplay
Tagline

They dish out the dizziest rib-ride of the year!

Synopsis

Ollie falls in love with a woman. When he discovers she's already married, he unsuccessfully attempts suicide but he and Stan then decide to join the Foreign Legion to get away from their troubles. When they’re arrested for soon trying to desert the Legion—they escape a firing squad by stealing an aircraft.

Trailer The Flying Deuces — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
paris, franceescapesuicide attemptdesertionforeign legionmale friendshipblack and whiteshark
Key Collaborators
A. Edward Sutherland Director Art Lloyd Director of Photography Jack Dennis Editor John Leipold Original Music Composer Leo Shuken Original Music Composer Ralph Spence Screenplay Charley Rogers Screenplay Fred Schiller Screenplay Harry Langdon Screenplay Boris Morros Producer
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