The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case

1930 short film directed by James Parrott

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case is a Laurel and Hardy pre-Code comedy horror film released in 1930. After Stan Laurel learns of the death of a murdered relative, the potential heirs at the family mansion start mysteriously disappearing. It revealed to be Stan and Ollie's shared nightmare.

Directed by James Parrott. Written by H. M. Walker.

Dialogue

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Ollie: Didn’t you once tell me that you had an uncle?
Stan: Sure, I’ve got an uncle. Why?
Ollie: Now we’re getting somewhere. Is he living?
Stan: No. He fell through a trap door and broke his neck.
Ollie: Was he building a house?
Stan: No, they were hanging him.

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