Leave 'Em Laughing (1928)

USA, 21 min
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Basic facts

Original title Leave 'Em Laughing
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1928

Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan

Oliver Hardy
Ollie

Charlie Hall
hyresvärden

Edgar Kennedy
trafikpolisen

Viola Richard
tandsköterska

Dorothy Coburn
tandsköterska

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Titles

Original title
  • Leave 'Em Laughing
Swedish release title
  • Lev livet leende
Distribution title
  • Smertefri Tandudtrækning (Danmark)
  • Lattergas (Danmark)
  • Lass sie lachen (Tyskland)
  • Laissez-nous rire! (Frankrike)
  • Laissez les rire (Frankrike)
  • Mai di denti (Italien)

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Film Editor
Titles
Production Coordinator

Cast

Stan Laurel Stan
Oliver Hardy Ollie
Charlie Hall hyresvärden
Edgar Kennedy trafikpolisen
- Ej krediterade:
Viola Richard tandsköterska
Dorothy Coburn tandsköterska
Tiny Sandford tandpatient
Sam Lufkin tandpatient
Edgar Dearing tandpatient
Al Hallett tandpatient
Jack Lloyd tandläkare
Otto Fries tandläkare
Jack Hill en ilsken bilförare

Companies

Production Company Hal Roach Studios Inc.
Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation 1928-01-09 LP24847
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn 1928
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Universal Pictures Nordic AB 2008

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 40671
Date 1928-03-29
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 617 meters
Censored length 616 meters
Notes Klipp i akt 2: scenen då den ena tjänsteflickan sparkar den andra. Visningskopians aktindelning efter censurklipp: 312-314 = 616 m. Aktlängder: 312, 305.


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white (tinted)
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in minutes 21 min
Reels 2 reels


Production location

1927-10 1927-11
Culver City, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1928 Sweden 22 min
First showing 1928-01-28 USA 21 min
DVD release 2008-11-26 Sweden (utgiven i samligen "Helan & Halvan Collection - Volym 1")

Related films

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy (1968) Leave 'Em Laughing (1928)

Holdings Stills

Black and white print 1
Album No


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