"Two innocent sailors on a holiday....but they ended up all at sea....."

1936

1h 13m

7.0(123 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Stan Laurel

Stan / Alf Laurel

Oliver Hardy

Ollie / Bert Hardy

Betty Brown

Mrs. Betty Laurel

Daphne Pollard

Mrs. Daphne Hardy

Alan Hale

Joe Grogan

Sidney Toler

Captain of SS Periwinkle

James Finlayson

Finn

Iris Adrian

Alice

Lona Andre

Lily

Ralf Harolde

Gangster Boss

Creative team

Directed by: Harry Lachman
Written by: W.W. Jacobs
Produced by: Stan Laurel

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