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Blu-ray Box Set

Title: Laurel And Hardy: The Definitive Restorations More Titles: Sons Of The Desert, The Battle Of The Century, Berth Marks, Brats, Hog Wild, Come Clean, One Good Turn, Me And My Pal, Helpmates, The Music Box, The Chimp, County Hospital, Scram!, Their First Mistake, The Midnight Patrol, Busy Bodies, Way Out West, Towed In A Hole, Twice Two, That's That, The Tree In A Test Tube Publisher:   MVD Visual Country: USA Format: Blu-ray Box Set Date: 11 Dec 2020 Region Code: Multi-region Classification: U Barcode: 760137358282 Cat#: MVD3582BR Genre: Comedy Rating: Rate Collection:   I Own It     I Want It  Community:  2 Own Price Guide: $50 » Search eBay #AD  » Search Amazon #AD This site contains affiliate links for which we may be compensated.

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STAN AND OLLIE LOOK AND SOUND BETTER THAN EVER!

New 2K and 4K digital restorations from original 35mm nitrate, Laurel and Hardy's classic comedies are here in the best quality since their first release! Two features and 17 shorts, including the legendary pie-fight silent film The Battle of the Century, making its video debut and nearly complete for the first time in over 90 years!

Restorations by Jeff Joseph/SabuCat in conjunction with the UCLA Film & Television Archive and the Library of Congress. Using careful photochemical and digital techniques, these classic films are restored to pristine condition. In these stunning new transfers, they look and sound as beautiful as they did when they were first released.

FEATURE FILMS:
Sons of the Desert
Way Out West

CLASSIC SHORT FILMS:
Berth Marks
The Battle of the Century (with new music track by Donald Sosin and virtually complete and restored)
Brats
Busy Bodies
The Chimp
Come Clean
County Hospital
Helpmates
Hog Wild
Me and My Pal
Midnight Patrol
The Music Box
One Good Turn
Scram!
Their First Mistake
Towed in a Hole
Twice Two

SPECIAL FEATURES:
L&H off-camera pix from Hardy's collection
That's That (restored/first time on video)
Tree in a Test Tube (restored from 16mm Kodachrome)
Ships Reporter Oliver Hardy Interview (restored)
Alternate Soundtracks
Huge collection of rare photos, stills, posters, scripts and studio files
Commentaries by Randy Skretvedt and Richard W. Bann
Never before seen video interviews as well as audio interviews with L&H co-workers
Restored Trailers and more!
English Subtitles

The Battle Of The Century Released 1927 Director Clyde Bruckman Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Prize Fighter   Oliver Hardy as Manager (Information from Cinema World)

Berth Marks Released 1929 Director Lewis R. Foster Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie (Information from Cinema World)

Brats Released 1930 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan Sr. / Stanley Jr.   Oliver Hardy as Ollie Sr. / Oliver Jr. (Information from Cinema World)

Hog Wild Released 1930 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie (Information from Cinema World)

Come Clean Released 1931 Director James W. Horne Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Mae Busch as Kate   Gertrude Astor as Mrs. Hardy (Information from Cinema World)

One Good Turn Released 1931 Director James W. Horne Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Mary Carr as Old Lady   James Finlayson as A Community Player (Information from Cinema World)

County Hospital Released 1932 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Billy Gilbert as The Doctor   May Wallace as Miss Wallace - Head Nurse (Information from Cinema World)

Helpmates Released 1932 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Blanche Payson as Mrs. Hardy   Bobby Burns as Neighbour (Information from Cinema World)

Scram! Released 1932 Director Ray McCarey Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Richard Cramer as Judge Beaumont   Vivien Oakland as Mrs. Beaumont (Information from Cinema World)

The Chimp Released 1932 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Mr. Laurel   Oliver Hardy as Mr. Hardy   James Finlayson as Ringmaster   Billy Gilbert as Joe the Landlord (Information from Cinema World)

The Music Box Released 1932 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Gladys Gale as Mrs. von Schwarzenhoffen   Billy Gilbert as Professor von Schwarzenhoffen (Information from Cinema World)

Their First Mistake Released 1932 Director George Marshall Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Mae Busch as Mrs. Arabella Hardy   Billy Gilbert as Process Server (Information from Cinema World)

Towed In A Hole Released 1932 Director George Marshall Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Billy Gilbert as Joe - Junkyard Owner (Information from Cinema World)

Busy Bodies Released 1933 Director Lloyd French Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie (Information from Cinema World)

Me And My Pal Released 1933 Director Charley Rogers Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   James Finlayson as Peter Cucumber   Marion Bardell as Bride (Information from Cinema World)

Sons Of The Desert Released 1933 Director William A. Seiter Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stanley   Oliver Hardy as Oliver   Charley Chase as Charley   Mae Busch as Mrs Hardy (Information from Cinema World)

The Midnight Patrol Released 1933 Director Lloyd French Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Officer Stanley Laurel   Oliver Hardy as Officer Oliver Hardy   Frank Brownlee as Police Chief Ramsbottom   Eddie Dunn as Police Sergeant (Information from Cinema World)

Twice Two Released 1933 Director James Parrott Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Mr. Stan Laurel / Mrs. Sandy Hardy   Oliver Hardy as Oliver Hardy / Mrs. Fanny Laurel   Carol Tevis as Mrs. Hardy (voice)   May Wallace as Mrs. Laurel (voice) (Information from Cinema World)

Way Out West Released 1937 Director James W. Horne Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stanley   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Sharon Lynne as Lola Marcel   James Finlayson as Mickey Finn (Information from Cinema World)

The Tree In A Test Tube Released 1943 Director Charles McDonald Selected Cast Stan Laurel as Stan   Oliver Hardy as Ollie   Pete Smith as Interlocutor (Information from Cinema World)

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