Laurel and hardy are popular around the world but are known under different names in various countries and languages. It was first released in the united states on december 29, 1933 and is regarded as. Many critics and fans have said that sons of the desert released in europe as fraternally yours is one of laurel and hardys best films. Seiter, it was released in the united states on december 29, 1933 and is regarded as one of laurel and hardy s best films. Dec 15, 2014 laurel hardy sons of the desert 1933 laurel scared of wife duration. Not so sons of the desert, in which stan and ollie lie to their wives in. As they often do, laurel and hardy play henpecked but rebellious husbands on a tight leash. Laurel and hardys films havent been tv staples in decades and the best of. Well were delighted to announce that it was a boxfull of our favourites who turned up at the recent laurel and hardy day in rochester. When stan and ollie trick their wives into thinking that they are taking a medicinal cruise while theyre actually going to a convention, the wives.
Jul 05, 2014 the convention has come and gone and i thank you for your support with the 19th international convention of the sons of the desert. Described and captioned media program 542,162 views. Laurel and hardy in sons of the desert laurel and hardy movie biopic. Stanley stan laurel and ollie oliver hardy want to attend the yearly convention of the sons of the desert, a fraternal group to which they belong. Firstly there was a large contingent of loyal helpmates, then there were many sons from. Watch the laurel and hardy show season 9, episode 7 sons of the desert. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert founding tent new york city. Rare interview with an iconic comedy duo 1947 british pathe. We are the founding tent, or chapter, of the sons of the desert, the international laurel and hardy appreciation society. Sons of the desert is a 1933 american precode film starring laurel and hardy, and directed by william a. This group was named, for the film aimed squarely at kidding all such fraternal organizations, and launched with the blessing of stan laurel himself. To notify me of any change of grand shieks or addresses click here. Jan 18, 2019 tour our photo gallery of the 10 greatest laurel and hardy feature films, ranked worst to best, including sons of the desert, way out west.
Their pairing properly began in 1927 with duck soup and ran through to 1951s lamentable atollk. Oliver hardy and stan laurel in sons of the desert, 1933. Comedy genuis stan laurel and oliver hardy sons of the desert, stan laurel, oliver hardy, 1933 movie poster laurel and hardy from whichever that film was, i forget right now laurel and hardy music scores all aboard for skinkers swamp. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert laurel and hardy. Dec 29, 2014 released december 29, 1933 the classic laurel and hardy feature sons of the desert, directed by william seiter. Film laurel and hardy sons of the desert into film. In 1933 laurel and hardy made a film called the sons of the desert in which they sneak off to a convention and pledge there loyalties to the national lodge of the sons of the desert. Big business is a 1929 silent laurel and hardy comedy short subject directed by james w. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert founding tent new york. The sons of the desert is an organization with scholarly overtones and heavily social undertones devoted to the loving study of the persons and films of stan laurel and oliver hardy. Sons of the desert uk tent listing crazy world of laurel. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert with mae busch and dorothy christie. I can honestly say that sons of the desert is one of my favorite laurel and hardy films.
Their bestknown movies included sons of the desert and way out west. Many critics and fans have said that sons of the desert released in europe as fraternally yours is one of laurel and hardy s best films. This remains one of the alltime favorite laurel and hardy films among fans. Life is like a laurel and hardy convention you never know whos gonna turn up. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert 1933 colour youtube. With stan laurel, oliver hardy, charley chase, mae busch. Jul 23, 2015 errant husbands trick their wives so they can secretly attend a fraternal order meeting.
The films title inspired the longstanding international laurel and hardy fan society of the same name. The convention has come and gone and i thank you for your support with the 19th international convention of the sons of the desert. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube. Sons of the desert, american comedy film, released in 1933, that was widely considered to be one of the comedy duo laurel and hardys best movies.
The it crowd pays homage to laurel and hardy sons of the desert by laurel and hardy forum. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert 1933 often regarded as laurel and hardys best film, here the hapless pair sneak away from their wives for an annual gettogether with pals. The crazy world of laurel and hardy sons of the desert uk tent listing. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert in black and white. Their new fulllength feature picture stan and ollie deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medicinal cruise when they. From the very beginning stan and babe set the tone for their subtlest feature. Sons of the desert crazy world of laurel and hardy. I have watched them all since i was about 4 and used to tape them off the tele. Mar 30, 2020 laurel and hardy, comedy team that is widely regarded as the greatest in film history. It is certainly the best of their wives films and without a doubt the best sitcom ever made. Film institute catalog sons of the desert at rotten tomatoes honolulu baby on youtube. This page explains what the organization is about and how to find more information about local chapters. Laurel and hardy historian and author randy skretvedt. An emmywinning film documentary about the group, revenge of the sons of the desert, has been released on dvd as part of the laurel and hardy collection, vol.
Hardy steals every scene with his exasperated, pained expressions while laurel triumphs when the moment calls exclusively for his poignant, childlike charm. Like two peas in a poda laurel and hardy are at their best in sons of the desert. Stan gets an apple stuck in his mouth really funny. Errant husbands trick their wives so they can secretly attend a fraternal order meeting. If you want slambang laurel and hardy, youve got way out west and blockheads. I also wish chris coffey the very best for the 20th international convention. If you want vintage shortera laurel and hardy, sons of. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert 1933 often regarded as laurel and hardy s best film, here the hapless pair sneak away from their wives for an annual gettogether with pals. Laurel and hardy, comedy team that is widely regarded as the greatest in film history.
Stan laurel, oliver hardy, charley chase, mae busch, dorothy christy, lucien littlefield, ernie alexander, jimmy aubrey, eddie baker, brooks benedict, harry bernard, stanley blystone, james parrott, lloyd french, william a. Stan laurel and oliver hardy made more than 100 comedies together, laurel playing the bumbling and innocent foil to the pompous hardy. Laurel and hardy the masonic connection stormfront. It begins with the boys, stan laurel and oliver hardy, attending a serious meeting of their club, the sons of the desert, who are giving a solemn pledge that they will attend the upcoming convention in chicago. This is your life stan laurel oliver hardy, buster keaton full production captioned duration. Laurel hardy double sons of the desert county hospital in sgc dungarvan. If you want vintage shortera laurel and hardy, sons of the desert fits the bill beautifully. Released december 29, 1933 the classic laurel and hardy feature sons of the desert, directed by william seiter this remains one of the alltime favorite laurel and hardy films among fans. I am now 25 and have them all on dvd so i believe i know more than most when it comes to the boys. I am one of that number the greater fan because, as a small boy, i met them in their dressing room during their. The hunting party 1971 oliver reed, candice bergen, gene hackman feature drama, western, action. Yes, this is the one where at different times either stan or ollie declare that no one will be any the wiser, just before the next avalanche of disaster rolls thier way. You can voice your opinion too, by writing in and telling us what you think.
Sons of the desert is memorable because it allows its stars to do what they do best. It begins with the boys, stan laurel and oliver hardy, attending a serious meeting of their club, the sons of the desert, who are giving a solemn pledge that they will attend the upcoming convention in chicago stanley is hesitant, but browbeaten by ollie and the others into promising. Stan laurel oliver hardy laurel hardy sons of the desert 1933. Laurel and hardy lie to their wives and sneak away to attend a lodge convention in chicago. When stan and ollie trick their wives into thinking that they are taking a medicinal cruise while theyre actually going to a convention, the wives find out the truth the hard way. Oct 05, 2014 uploaded with file uploader sons of the desert convention bid video 2012 laurel and hardy society. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. Both hardy and stan laurel were pursuing careers in movies be. At a meeting of the sons of the desert, a fraternal lodge of which both stan laurel and oliver hardy are members, it has been decided that the.
Laurel and hardy were a comedy double act composed of thin englishman, stan laurel 18901965 and heavyset american, oliver hardy 18921957. Tour our photo gallery of the 10 greatest laurel and hardy feature films, ranked worst to best, including sons of the desert, way out west. They became well known during the late 1920s through the mid1940s for their slapstick comedy. Bob satterfield laurel and hardywood convention chairman. Sons of the desert they created sublime and timeless works of art.
Laurel and hardy sons of the desert laurel and hardy, stan. Pardon us is laurel and hardys first feature length comedy film. Laurel hardy sons of the desert 1933 laurel scared of wife duration. Sons of the desert movie poster laurel and hardy rare 2. Events this is the place to check for upcoming events, be they conventions or meetings of note. Sons of the desert is a 1933 american precode comedy film starring laurel and hardy.
Lodge members stan laurel and oliver hardy take a solemn oath to attend the 80thannual sons of the desert convention read. Ricky gervais on laurel and hardy by laurel and hardy forum. Laurel and hardy in sons of the desert travalanche. The laurel and hardy of 1933 had not evolved to that yet, so sons of the desert is told in the relaxed style of blotto and pardon us. Oliver hardy, stan laurel, rosina lawrence, sharon lynne.
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