One Good Turn
📖 Synopsis
Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord tell her he's going to throw her out because she can't pay her mortgage. They don't realize that the old lady is really rehearsing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to help the old lady by selling their car. During the auction a drunk puts a wallet in Stan's pocket. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the old lady, but when the truth is revealed Stan takes revenge on Ollie.
🎥 Production Details
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- James W. Horne
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Stan LaurelStan
Oliver HardyOllie
Mary CarrOld Lady
James FinlaysonA Community Player
Billy GilbertDrunk
Dorothy GrangerA Community Player (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' PollardA Community Player (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is One Good Turn about?
- Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord tell her he's going to throw her out because she can't pay her mortgage. They don't realize that the old lady is really rehearsing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to help the old lady by selling their car. During the auction a drunk puts a wallet in Stan's pocket. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the old lady, but when the truth is revealed Stan takes revenge on Ollie.
- Who directed One Good Turn?
- One Good Turn was directed by James W. Horne.
- When was One Good Turn released?
- One Good Turn was released on October 31, 1931.
- How long is One Good Turn?
- One Good Turn has a runtime of 0h 20m.
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