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Short Orders (1923)

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Runtime : 11M

Director : Scott Pembroke, Hal Roach

Sinopse

Stan plays a waiter at a crappy restaurant and frankly such fare was better done by Chaplin and others. However, in two cute scenes, the film shines. The first is a Limburger cheese bit that is low-brow but funny. The second is the final scene with dogs following Stan at the end.

Atores

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel

Tripulações

Scott Pembroke
Scott Pembroke
Director
Hal Roach
Hal Roach
Director

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