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Two Tars

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Stanley and Oliver, two sailors on shore leave, rent a car and go driving with dates but get stuck in a traffic jam. A minor fender-bender starts an escalating series of retaliations that leaves the vehicles in pieces.

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Dennis Harvey 48 Hills 04/17/2024
Two-reelers that run a gamut of wanton destruction...an orgy of vehicular harm... Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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07/20/2014 the funny still works See more 11/03/2011 awesome silent 2 reeler See more 11/23/2010 A silent short film of Laurel and Hardy. They are stuck in a traffic jam and hilarious destruction of automobiles. See more 11/29/2009 One of their funniest shorts. Not unlike Big Business in structure. See more 11/07/2009 Didn't understand why we should root for either character. See more 01/24/2009 Laurel and Hardy know how to milk a bit for all its worth - this one goes on just a little too long, but it's worth a look and several good laughs. See more Read all reviews
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James Parrott

Director

Stan Laurel

Stanley

Oliver Hardy

Oliver

Edgar Kennedy

Motorist

Thelma Hill

Actor

Ruby Blaine

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Synopsis Stanley and Oliver, two sailors on shore leave, rent a car and go driving with dates but get stuck in a traffic jam. A minor fender-bender starts an escalating series of retaliations that leaves the vehicles in pieces.
Director
James Parrott
Producer
Hal Roach
Screenwriter
Leo McCarey, H. M. Walker
Production Co
Hal Roach Studios Inc.
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 3, 1928, Original
Runtime
21m