The Chimp (1932)

USA, 27 min
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Basic facts

Original title The Chimp
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1933-09-04

Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan

Oliver Hardy
Ollie

Billy Gilbert
Joe, den svartsjuke hyresvärden

James Finlayson
cirkusdirektören

Tiny Sandford
Destructo, kanonkung

Charles Gemora
Ethel. schimpansen

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Titles

Original title
  • The Chimp
Swedish release title
  • Apkonster och kärlek
Distribution title
  • Menneskeaben (Danmark)
  • Abekattestreger (Danmark)
  • Simpanssin seuralaiset (Finland)
  • Dick und Doof in der Manege (Tyskland)
  • Der Schimpanse (Tyskland)
  • Der Gorilla under der Bettdecke (Tyskland)
  • Prenez garde au lion (Frankrike)
  • Il circo è fallito (Italien)
  • La scimpanzé (Italien)
  • Somos do circo (Brasilien)
  • O circo (Brasilien)
  • Rifase um chimpanzé (Brasilien)
  • Um macaca em muitos galhos (Brasilien)
  • Stanlio e Ollio eroi del circo (Italien)
Alternative title
  • Kuliga kumpaner
  • Kuliga kumpaner (titel använd av Cinemateket)
Re-release title
  • Cirkusliv

Crew

Director
Producer
Director of Photography
Music
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Dialogue

Cast

Stan Laurel Stan
Oliver Hardy Ollie
- Ej krediterade:
Billy Gilbert Joe, den svartsjuke hyresvärden
James Finlayson cirkusdirektören
Tiny Sandford Destructo, kanonkung
Charles Gemora Ethel. schimpansen
Martha Sleeper Ethel, hyresvärdens hustru
Jack Hill man i cirkuspubliken
Bobby Burns hyresgäst
George Miller cirkusägare
W.J. O'Brien (as William J. O'Brien) cirkusägare
Baldwin Cooke avskedad cirkusartist
Dorothy Layton avskedad cirkusartist
Estelle Etterre (as Belle Hare) avskedad cirkusartist
Lois Laurel liten flicka i publiken
Dorothy Granger stillbildsfoto (som Ethel, hyresvärdens hustru)

Companies

Production Company Hal Roach Studios Inc.
Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation 1932-05-26 LP3055
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn 1932

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 48338
Date 1932-10
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 731 meters
Notes Speltid: 27 minuter. Aktlängder: 0, 0, 0.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Western Electric Recording
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 27 min
Reels 3 reels


Production location

1932-01 1932-02
Hal Roach Studios, 8822 Washington Boulevard Culver City, Kalifornien USA
Arnaz Ranch, Robertson Boulevard, Rincon de Los Bueyes Los Angeles, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1932-05-21 USA
Release in Sweden 1933-09-04 Lyran Stockholm Sweden 27 min
Other showing 1994-05-29

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Scripts

Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 9
Album No


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