Seiter, it was released in the united states on december 29, 1933 and is regarded as one of laurel and hardy s best films. Charley chase in sons of the desert 1933 oliver hardy and stan laurel in sons. 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. Laurel and hardy return to the big screen telegraph. In ceremonial fez and sash, stan laurel and oliver hardy engage in a masonicstyle handshake dressed as they appear in the 1933 movie sons of the desert. Laurel and hardy are popular around the world but are known under different names in various countries and languages. Sons of the desert laurel and hardy movie trading cards. Bpa2 get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The condition of this item is brand new mint condition. Ollie attempts to maintain the ruse, but stan eventually breaks down and tells the whole ugly truth. 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. We are the founding tent, or chapter, of the sons of the desert, the international laurel and hardy appreciation society.
Laurel and hardy are decked out in ukuleles, pineapples and leis on their return, only to discover their suppose. The sons of the desert keep laurel and hardys spirit. Hardy seem to rate sons of the desert as their best feature film. Funnymen laurel and hardy rose to fame in the roaring twenties and thirties. 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. Sons of the desert is one of the best of the laurel and hardy films, with countless favorite laughoutloud moments, and i recommend it very highly. A doctor, who is in fact a veterinarian, prescribes hardy to take a long ocean voyage to hawaii. Laurel and hardy sons of the desert founding tent new york. 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. Perfect day is a 1929 short comedy film starring laurel and hardy. While stans wife betty grants permission, ollies wife lottie categorically forbids him, stating that she had already planned a trip for them to the mountains. We have a full bar in our meeting place, but we dont emphasize the drinking. The group takes its name from a lodge that the comedians belong to in the 1933 film sons of the desert. The sons of the desert are holding their annual convention and stan and ollie have to attend.
Hardy pretends to be ill in order for the two to sneak away and attend the sons of the desert convention in chicago. 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. The sons of the desert is an international fraternal organization devoted to the lives and films of comedians stan laurel and oliver hardy. Lodge members stan laurel and oliver hardy take a solemn oath to attend the 80thannual sons of the desert convention read. This double feature gives us utopia and mud and sand. The leis worn by stan and ollie change colour yes, it is a black and white film. Titfortat, slapsticky funnymen laurel and hardy were comic genii in the roaring late twenties and thirties. I would be hard put to disagree and i find this the most flawless of their comedies, taking full advantage of the characters that stan and ollie have created and what movie fans have come to expect from them. Laurel and hardy return to the big screen cinemas across the uk will be showing sons of the desert and county hospital in tribute to laurel and hardy. There is no way mrs hardy will allow hubby to go as she has planned a trip to the mountains.
Funny movie quotes from sons of the desert starring laurel and hardy. Seiter, it was released in the united states on december 29, 1933 and is regarded as one of laurel and hardys best films. Blockheads 1938 feature film gorillas on dailymotion. Stan and ollies wives find out theyve been tricked into believing theyre on a medical cruise. Laurel mentioned how during a rehearsal, he reached for what he thought was his glass of water and grabbed chases by mistake, finding instead a. Sons of the desert 1933 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The group takes its name from a fictional lodge that laurel and hardy belonged to in the 1933 movie sons of the desert. Errant husbands trick their wives so they can secretly attend a fraternal order meeting. The sons of the desert keep laurel and hardys spirit alive. Their new full length feature picture stan and ollie deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medicinal cruise when they.
From the digitally restored sound era films of the hal roach library. Sons of the desert is devoted to keeping the lives and works of stan laurel and oliver hardy before the public, and to have a good time while doing it. Sons of the desert 1933 is a classic stan laurel and oliver hardy comedy the fourth of their fulllength feature films, and possibly their funniest. This group was named, for the film aimed squarely at kidding all such fraternal organizations, and launched with the blessing of stan laurel himself. The hunting party 1971 oliver reed, candice bergen, gene hackman feature drama, western, action. Sons of the desert 1933 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. When asked why, stanley answers that hes afraid his wife wont let him go. Laurel hardy sons of the desert 1933 laurel scared of wife duration. Sons of the desert ist eine usamerikanische filmkomodie aus dem jahre 1933. Their 10 greatest films, ranked worst to best, include sons of the desert, way out west. In the united kingdom, the film was originally released under the title fraternally yours.
In keeping with the tongueincheek desert theme, each local chapter of the. The situation, however, was often reversed on screen. There are a lot of funny scenes squeezed into one of the thinest plots youll ever see in a story. Our heroes stan laurel and oliver hardy simply want to go to the annual convention of their group the sons of the desert and want their wives approval to make the trip.
Sons of the desert is a 1933 american precode comedy film starring laurel and hardy. 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. Lodge members stan laurel and oliver hardy take a solemn oath to attend the 80thannual. Considered the best of laurel and hardys feature films, one of the top ten moneymaking. No pinholes or tape and has never been hung or displayed. Two laurel and hardy types join the proud boys mistakenly thinking theyre a good time party fez fraternity. This movie was pure laurel and hardy, without these extraneous elements that many may see as filler. Seriously, though, ive never seen a laurel and hardy talking picture before.
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