Baldwin Cooke
Рождение : 1888-03-10, New York City, New York, USA
Смерть : 1953-12-31
История
COOKE, BALDY (Baldwin Gardiner Cooke, Jr.) Born March 10, 1888, New York, New York. Cooke and his wife Alice toured in vaudeville with Stan (as members of the Stan Jefferson Trio), remaining close friends over the years. He appeared in 31 L&H films, beginning with Two Tars and ending with Swiss Miss. Baldy also worked with Our Gang and Charley Chase and appeared in about 80 films between 1928 and 1942. Baldy and Alice were close friends of Stan, even moving in with Stan and new wife Ruth as chaperones while the Laurels were waiting for Stan’s divorce from Lois to become final. Died December 31, 1953, Los Angeles, age 65.
Waiter (uncredited)
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a surprise visit from his estranged twin brother and Nazi spy, Baron Hugo von Detner, his world is thrown into turmoil. Threatening Becker with deportation, Hugo forces him to use his shop as a front for espionage.
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Умственно отсталый здоровяк и его здравомыслящий опекун устраиваются на работу на ранчо, где царит насилие и садизм во времена Великой депрессии.
Bus Driver #2
A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop him, hires a pretty girl to cozy up and coerce the truth out of the ambulance-chaser. Unfortunately, the boss doesn't count on the romance factor and sure enough, love blossoms between the girl and the shyster.
Farley
A wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket.
Diner
When Charley can't pay his bill at a restaurant, he is forced to become a waiter.
Customer
Стэн и Олли решают открыть магазин электротоваров. А рядом с ними бакалейная лавка Чарли Холла, того самого, чья жена попросила у них воды, когда они отдыхали на природе. К старым обидам неожиданно добавляются новые, и начинается новая война.
Subway passenger (uncredited)
The girls buy a country home that turns out to be a sand trap.
Officer
Практически, это продолжение фильма «Окружная больница». Нога у Оливера болит (подагра) и доктор рекомендует им со Стэном поехать пожить на природе, в горах, на чистом воздухе. И наши друзья, арендовав небольшой трейлер, тронулись в путь. Но надо же было так случится, они остановились невдалеке от избушки, где только что полиция арестовала бутлегеров! А перед арестом бутлегеры успели вылить несколько бочек своего виски в ближайший колодец! Стэну и Олли очень понравилась колодезная вода, вкусная и немного щекочущая горло. А тут к ним в гости зашли Чарли Холл с женой, у которых кончился бензин. Жена попросила попить, а Чарли попросил у друзей канистру бензина, получил ее и пошел за машиной.
Продолжение этой же сюжетной линии – «Tit For Tat» («Зуб за зуб»).
Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Thelma rushes into the apartment she shares with Patsy, excited because she's fallen in love with Archie, a rich man with yachts and a British accent. Patsy isn't impressed and less so when Archie comes calling. She does her best to sink the romance, making noise while the lovers talk and offering Limburger cheese sandwiches. In desperation, Archie calls his brother Benny, who's a sailor, and asks him to keep Patsy company. After a series of mishaps, they end up at a saloon where Patsy orders everything on the menu. Who's going to have to pay?
Clerk
Charley meets his new boss--who has a lovely daughter.
Court Official
In a packed courtroom, Butch Long vows revenge on 'squealers' Laurel and Hardy whose evidence has helped to send him to prison. Frightened, the boys plan to leave town and advertise for someone to share expenses with them. The woman who answers the ad is actually Butch's girlfriend. Meanwhile Butch escapes and hides in a trunk in his girlfriend's apartment where he gets locked inside. Not realizing who it is, Stan and Ollie finally manage to get the trunk open and then Butch exacts his revenge.
Radio Man
Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that temporarily rids the ray's target of inhibitions. To test it, Betty's father zaps Charley hoping his newly-aberrant behavior will cause Betty to end her affections for the milquetoast. Dad's plan backfires: the invention works perfectly, Charley gets a backbone, and Betty loves her new forceful man. However, Charley's courage and lack of a superego get him in trouble with the law. He goes on trial for assaulting a bullying police officer. Is Charley going up the river leaving Betty high and dry?
Fourth Butler, with Soup (uncredited)
At a ritzy beauty salon, while a mud pack is on her face, a wealthy socialite invites Thelma and Patsy, two salon attendants, to a party, mistakenly thinking they are social acquaintances whom she wants to entertain a visiting count. Just before our working-class pair arrives at the party, the hostess is called away to see to an ill dog. Thelma tries to behave in a refined way, but Patsy, with a head full of practical jokes and a bra filled with trick gadgets, turns the party on its head. The butler calls the hostess back to her home. Is Thelma and Patsy's moment in high society coming to a crashing end?
Spectator (uncredited)
Thelma and Patsy get jobs demonstrating washing machines in a department store window. However, on their first day on the job, they accidentally get locked in the store overnight.
French Waiter (uncredited)
Charley and his buddies are captured and imprisoned by an Arabian sultan.
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Thelma wins a screen test with a Hollywood studio, but trouble ensues on the train trip out there.
Soda Jerk (uncredited)
Стэн играет себя и одновременно свою сестру-близнеца, которая вышла замуж за Оливера. А Оливер играет себя и свою сестру-близнеца, которая вышла замуж за Стэна. И вот, у них годовщина свадьб. Праздничный ужин! За семейным столом собираются все четверо - Стэн, его сестра, жена Олли, а также, Олли и его сестра, жена Стэна.
Amusement Park Barker
Патрульный офицер полиции замечает детей в парке развлечений. Они пытаются убежать от него.
Hotel Clerk
Charley's boss "rehearses" for his honeymoon--with Charley.
Orderly (uncredited)
When Thelma is stopped by a cop for speeding, she tries to get out of it by telling him that she and Zasu are on their way to the hospital.
Court Recorder
Ordered out of town by angry Judge Beaumont, vagrants Stanley and Oliver meet a congenial drunk who invites them to stay at his luxurious mansion. The drunk can't find his key, but the boys find a way in, sending the surprised woman inside into a faint.
Diner Attendant
Банда пытается спасти Пити от ловца собак.
Spectator
Stan and Ollie check into a seedy hotel and help a young girl escape the clutches of the landlord. They are forced to flee the hotel with no money and Ollie arranges for Stan to fight at a local boxing hall for $50. Stan's opponent turns out to be Musgy who uses a loaded glove. During the fight the glove is swapped and Stan triumphs only to find that Ollie has bet their fee that he would lose.
Detective (uncredited)
The boyfriends rush into action when the girlfriends think there's a burglar in the house.
Mr. Cooke (uncredited)
Charley's in love with the daughter of a financier who wants her to insist that Chas have a pile of cash before she marries him. But, the Depression is everywhere: Charley's behind on his rent and nearly everyone he meets is down on their luck. After reading a "how to" book on the power of a forceful will, Charley applies the lessons with mixed results, but he does land a job that includes delivering a shake-down letter to his girlfriend's father. Is the naïve Charley going to end up in jail?
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Zasu & Thelma go out with two idiots to a nightclub.
Newspaper Reader
Charley agrees to go on a blind date to help out his roommate. But because his last such date turned out badly, he goes all out trying to make himself look bad. He refuses to shave, wears his friend's old suit and even eats garlic. Unfortunately for him, however, his date turns out to be the lovely Thelma Todd.
Office Worker
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.
Cookie
Путешествие на уикенд в компании жен - что за напасть для наших героев! Правда, всегда можно найти предлог улизнуть: например, на вечеринку, которую в твою честь затеяли друзья! Но как это сделать, да побыстрее?! В ход идет целый арсенал обманных средств, включая симуляцию болезней!
Passenger
Spanish version of The Laurel and Hardy Murder Case and Berth Marks.
Man at Window (uncredited)
Зима. Холодно, аж дрожь берет! Снег валит не переставая. Стэн и Олли — уличные музыканты, но какие-то не слишком удачные. Да и песенки они поют явно не зимние. И тут им выпадает...
Зима. Холодно, аж дрожь берет! Снег валит не переставая. Стэн и Олли - уличные музыканты, но какие-то не слишком удачные. Да и песенки они поют явно не зимние. И тут им выпадает...
Waiter (uncredited)
Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.
Waiter
Stan fakes receiving a telegram so he can go to a club with Ollie and a bottle of his unsuspecting wife's liquor, but she overhears his plans.
Boater (uncredited)
Sailors Stan and Ollie offer to buy sodas for two women they meet in a park, even though they are short on cash. Luckily Stan wins the jackpot on a slot machine and the boys have enough money to rent a boat to cruise on a lake. They soon tangle with other boaters and everyone ends up in the water.
Наши друзья на сей раз музыканты. Стэнли играет на виолончели, а Олли его персональный антерпренер. Они едут на гастроли в Поттсвил. Но из-за Стэнли, который немного перепутал время встречи на вокзале, они чуть было не опоздали на поезд. Но чуть-чуть, как говорится, не считается, и вон они уже в вагоне. Правда, в суматохе растеряли все ноты, ну, так это мелочь! Впереди ночь, у наших друзей на двоих одна верхняя полка в спальном вагоне. Наши друзья, с горем пополам залезают на верхнюю полку и готовятся ко сну. Успеют ли они поспать? Вряд ли, ибо уже следующая станция Поттсвил!
Gangster
This film revolves around Election Day, a day on which Jay R. and Joe are fighting to get votes. They warn the kids that they'll be socked in the jaw if they don't vote for them, but the kids are just trying to go about their business, namely Farina. His mother wants him to deliver laundry to her clients, but he can't go anywhere without being harassed by the gang. To escape them, he dons several costumes including that as an older woman, a dancer, and a scarecrow.