Sons of the Desert (1933)

USA, 66 min
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Media (1)

Original title Sons of the Desert
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1934-08-25

Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel

Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy

Charley Chase
Charley Chase

Mae Busch
Mrs. Lottie Chase Hardy

Dorothy Christy
Mrs. Betty Laurel

Lucien Littlefield
doktor Horace Meddick, veterinär

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Titles

Original title
  • Sons of the Desert
Swedish release title
  • Följ med oss till Honolulu
Distribution title
  • Ud paa Galejen (Danmark)
  • Ærlighed varer længst (Danmark)
  • Gøg og Gokke på vulkaner (Danmark)
  • Ørkenens sønner (Danmark)
  • Päivänpaisteisia pässinpäitä (Finland)
  • Solskensglada syndabockar (Finland)
  • Kesäleskiä Hawaijissa (Finland)
  • Die Wüstensöhne (Tyskland)
  • Les compagnons de la Nouba (Belgien/Frankrike)
  • I fligli del deserto (Italien)
  • 極楽発展倶楽部 (Japan)
  • Synowie pustyni (Polen)
  • Filhos do deserto (Brasilien)
  • Os filhos do deserto (Portugal)
  • Stan és Pan Chicagóban (Ungern)
  • Abenteuer in Honolulu (Österrike)
  • Als vrijgezellen op zwier (Belgien)
  • Compañeros de juerga (Spanien)
  • Fraternally Yours (Storbritannien)
  • Hijos del desierto (Mexiko)
  • Hilfe, wir sind ertrunken (Tyskland)
  • Kolder op zolder (Nederländerna)
  • Les fils du désert (Belgien)
Alternative title
  • Öknens söner
  • Helan och Halvan på rymmen
Title for Swedish DVD release
  • Sons of the Desert

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Choreography
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Associate Director
Stunt
  • Ham Kinsey (stunt double för Stan Laurel - ej krediterad)

Cast

Stan Laurel Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy Oliver Hardy
Charley Chase Charley Chase
Mae Busch Mrs. Lottie Chase Hardy
Dorothy Christy Mrs. Betty Laurel
Lucien Littlefield doktor Horace Meddick, veterinär
- Ej krediterade:
John Elliott ledare för brödraskapet Sons of the Desert, "Oasis 13"
Charley Young medlem i Sons of the Desert
John Merton medlem i Sons of the Desert
William Gillespie medlem i Sons of the Desert
Charles McAvoy medlem i Sons of the Desert
Bobby Burns medlem i Sons of the Desert
Al Thompson medlem i Sons of the Desert
Eddie Baker medlem i Sons of the Desert
Jimmy Aubrey medlem i Sons of the Desert
Chet Brandenburg medlem i Sons of the Desert
Don Brodie medlem i Sons of the Desert
Philo McCullough biträdande ledare för Sons of the Desert
Charita ledande hula-huladansös
Harry Bernard bartender / polis
Sam Lufkin kypare
Ernie Alexander kypare
Charlie Hall kypare
Baldwin Cooke mannen som introducerar skeppstjänstemannen / man på konventet
Stanley Blystone direktör på syltan
Max Wagner direktör på syltan
Pat Harmon dörrvaktmästare
Ty Parvis sångare på konventet
Robert Cummings (as Blade Stanhope Conway) man vid meddelandet om skeppsförlisningen
The Hollywood American Legion Post medlemmar i Sons of the Desert
The Santa Monica Lodge of Elks män paraderande i nyhetsjournalen
Billy Gilbert Mr. Ruttledges röst
Brooks Benedict man på konventet
Tony Campanaro man vid meddelandet om skeppsförlisningen
Ellen Corby kvinna vid bordet bredvid Charley Chase
Lillian DeBorba kvinna på teatern framför Mrs. Hardy
Charles Giblyn biträdande ledare för Sons of the Desert
T. Marvin Hatley pianist
Sydney Jarvis biträdande ledare för Sons of the Desert
Suzanna Kim dansös
Lillian Moore kvinna på konventet
Nina Quartero kvinna på konventet
Hal Roach man
Virginia Ruth Rogers kvinna

Companies

Production Company Hal Roach Studios Inc.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. controlled by Loew's Inc.
Copyright Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation 1933-12-27 LP4380
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) Film AB Le Mat-Metro-Goldwyn 1934
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Universal Film AB 2010

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 50717
Date 1968-10-09
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1765 meters
Notes Speltid: 65 minuter.


Censorship number 50717
Date 1956-08-22
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1745 meters
Notes Speltid: 64 minuter.


Censorship number 50717
Date 1947-10-06
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1800 meters
Notes Speltid: 66 minuter.


Censorship number 50717
Date 1934-05
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 1802 meters
Notes Speltid: 66 minuter.


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 metres 1815 meter
Length in minutes 66 min
Reels 7 reels


Production location

1933-10-02 1933-10-23
Hal Roach Studios, 8822 Washington Boulevard Culver City, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1933-12-29 USA 66 min
Other showing 1934-01-11 New York City, New York USA 66 min
Release in Sweden 1934-08-25 Lyran Stockholm Sweden 66 min
1934-08-25 Piccadilly Stockholm Sweden 66 min
TV showing 1971-12-14 TV2
1975-08-31 TV2
1983-12-31 TV2
1993-01-31 TV4
DVD release 2010-03-24 Sweden (ingår i samlingen "Laurel & Hardy Collection vol. 3")

Soundtrack listing

Original title Honolulu Baby
Composer T. Marvin Hatley (1933)
Lyrics T. Marvin Hatley (1933)
Sung by Ty Parvis
Oliver Hardy (första repris)
Stan Laurel (andra repris)
Danced by Charita
kör


Original title Auld Lang Syne
Lyrics Robert Burns (dock ej första strofen)
Sung by kör (Sons of the Desert)


Original title We Are the Sons of the Desert
Composer T. Marvin Hatley (1933)
Lyrics T. Marvin Hatley (1933)
Sung by kör (Sons of the Desert)


Original title Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! (the Boys Are Coming)
Composer George Frederick Root (1865)
Lyrics George Frederick Root (1865 - "Jesus Loves the Little Children"))
Joe Hill (1913)


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
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm


Holdings Posters

Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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