Comedy · United States of America · 1934 · 21m

The Live Ghost

Director

Cast

Stan Laurel as Stan Oliver Hardy as Ollie Walter Long as Captain Mae Busch as Maisie the Vamp, Blonde Floozy Charlie Hall as Sailor at Table (as Charles Hall) Arthur Housman as Drunken sailor

Crew

Hal Roach — Producer

Synopsis

Fish market workers Stan and Ollie are persuaded by a sea captain to shanghai a crew for him at the local bar for a dollar a head. Successful at first, the boys end up getting themselves shanghaied, and the crew vow revenge.

Mood & Themes

black and white short film

Key Collaborators

Charley Rogers Director Hal Roach Producer

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