Comedy · United States of America · 1929 · 18m

The Hoose-Gow

Director

Cast

Stan Laurel as Stan Oliver Hardy as Ollie Tiny Sandford as Warden James Finlayson as Governor Charlie Hall as Treetop Lookout (uncredited)

Crew

Hal Roach — Producer

Synopsis

Stan and Ollie arrive as new inmates at a prison after apparently taking part in a hold-up raid, a raid they tell a prison officer they were only watching. The usual mayhem ensues.

Mood & Themes

black and white short film

Key Collaborators

James Parrott Director Hal Roach Producer

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