The Chimp

May 21, 1932

0h 25m

★ 6.5

Overview

Stan and Ollie play bumbling circus performers who inadvertently drive the circus into bankruptcy. The circus can't pay them their wages so they are given a gorilla and a flea circus as payment. Bedlam ensues.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Hal Roach Studios

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Chimp Trailers

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Cast

Stan

Stan Laurel

Ollie

Oliver Hardy

Ringmaster

James Finlayson

Joe the Landlord

Billy Gilbert

Ethel the Chimp (uncredited)

Charles Gemora

Laid-off Circus Performer (uncredited)

Dorothy Layton

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