Sons of the Desert

Dec 29, 1933

1h 5m

★ 7.1

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Overview

Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hal Roach Studios

Sons of the Desert Trailers

Cast

Stanley 'Stan' Laurel

Stan Laurel

Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Mrs. Lottie Hardy

Mae Busch

Mrs. Betty Laurel

Dorothy Christy

Charley

Charley Chase

Dr. Horace Meddick

Lucien Littlefield

Waiter (uncredited)

Ernie Alexander

A Son of the Desert (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Lead Hula Dancer (uncredited)

Charita

Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)

Ellen Corby

Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)

Robert Cummings

Exalted Ruler (uncredited)

John Elliott

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