Night Owls (1930)
Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.
Director: James Parrott
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 21 min
Release Date: January 4, 1930
Cast
- Stan Laurel - Stan
- Oliver Hardy - Ollie
- Edgar Kennedy - Officer Kennedy
- James Finlayson - Meadows
- Anders Randolf - Police Chief
Screenplay
Production: Hal Roach Studios
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
black and white, pre-code, short film
More Films by Director: James Parrott
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Night Owls about?
- Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.
- Who directed Night Owls?
- Night Owls was directed by James Parrott.
- Who stars in Night Owls?
- Night Owls stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, James Finlayson, Anders Randolf.
- How long is Night Owls?
- Night Owls has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
- What genre is Night Owls?
- Night Owls is a Comedy film.
- Where was Night Owls produced?
- Night Owls was produced in United States of America.