Duck Soup
Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation and the servants are away, so Hardy pretends to be the owner and offers to rent the house to an English couple. Hardy gets Laurel to pose as the maid. Unfortunately, the owner returns and tells the would-be renters that he owns the house; Laurel and Hardy then flee again and are caught by the rangers and forced to fight wildfires.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1927 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Fred Guiol |
| Runtime | 17 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.4/10 (32 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
This is a comedy that knows its limits. Doesn't reach for grotesque when irony is enough, doesn't ask the audience to take things too seriously.
Worth watching for a good mood and a couple of genuinely funny moments. Doesn't promise depth — but doesn't pretend to have it either.
Good for watching with people who need to unwind after a long day. Not for those seeking depth.
Director: Fred Guiol
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: With friends or a partner when you don't want anything complicated. Good mood guaranteed.
🎭 Cast
Stan Laurel
Hives
Oliver Hardy
Maltravers
Madeline Hurlock
Lady Tarbotham
Bob Kortman
Forest Ranger
William Courtright
Colonel Buckshot's Butler (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Moving man (uncredited)
James A. Marcus
Colonel Buckshot (uncredited)
William Austin
Lord Tarbotham
William Courtright
Colonel Buckshot's Butler
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