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Showing posts with label Oliver Hardy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oliver Hardy. Show all posts

A CHUMP AT OXFORD (Released to Theaters USA 1939)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   A Chump at Oxford —not funny —does not have a quality portrayal for its storyline. ...

BLOCK-HEADS (Released to Theaters USA 1938)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 4.0|5.0 Stars ì ì ì ì   Block-Head s — 57-minute short film —serves up a little better entertainment fare...

WAY OUT WEST (Released to Theaters USA 1937)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 4.0|5.0 Stars ì ì ì ì   Way Out West —classic Laurel and Hardy —is the kind of film that made  Laurel and...

LIBERTY (Released to Theaters USA 1929)

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Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.7|5.0 Stars ììì Liberty —Laurel and Hardy short film —lacks comedic appeal. It may be used by academia as a study of a...

THE SERVANT GIRL'S LEGACY (Released to Theaters USA 1914)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.7|5.0 Stars ì ì ì The Servant Girl’s Legacy needs an IMDb plotline read before watching as the subtitli...

THE CHIMP (Released to Theaters USA 1932)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.9|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   The Chimp —suitable short story —works in the 'okay' range. Overall, it wor...

ME AND MY PAL (Released to Theaters USA 1933)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   Me and My Pa l—cute, suitable to okay short film — was probably better on paper tha...

UTOPIA * (Released World-Wide 1951)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   Utopia —Laurel and Hardy's last film —attempts to place more weight for the sto...

SWISS MISS (Released to Theaters USA 1938)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   Swiss Miss —low grade, average watch—starts well and then begins a downhill slide t...

THE SERENADE (Released to Theaters USA 1916)

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  Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.8|5.0 Stars ììì The Serenade —an earlier, silent Oliver Hardy work —is an  interesting film with a disjointed stor...

STICK AROUND (Released to Theaters USA 1925)

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Ben Meyers’ Rating: 3.9|5.0 Stars ì ì ì   Stick Around —comical—shows Oliver Hardy in a domineering, commanding role and does not offset ...