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Be Big!(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-02-07
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40 Votes
Time: 0h 28m
Overview:
Stan and Ollie are on their way to Atlantic City with their wives, when Ollie gets a phone call from a lodge buddy telling him that a stag party is taking place that night in their honor. Ollie pretends to be sick and sends the wives on ahead, promising that he and Stan will meet them in the morning. The pair dress in their lodge gear, but their wives return having missed their train. With no obvious escape route, Stan and Ollie take to a bed in fear and in response to Stan's plea of "What'll I do?", Ollie replies "Be big!".
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Hal Roach Studios
Movie: Be Big!
Top 8 Billed Cast
Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Anita Garvin
Mrs. Laurel
Charlie Hall
Bellboy
Isabelle Keith
Mrs. Hardy
Baldwin Cooke
Cookie
Harry Earles
Midget Performer (uncredited)
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Stan and Ollie are on their way to Atlantic City with their wives, when Ollie gets a phone call from a lodge buddy telling him that a stag party is taking place that night in their honor. Ollie pretends to be sick and sends the wives on ahead, promising that he and Stan will meet them in the morning. The pair dress in their lodge gear, but their wives return having missed their train. With no obvious escape route, Stan and Ollie take to a bed in fear and in response to Stan's plea of "What'll I do?", Ollie replies "Be big!".
Release Date
1931-02-07
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