Night Owls (1930) — comedy film. Directed by James Parrott. Starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy, James Finlayson.
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A desperate police officer's deceitful scheme to save his career backfires, leaving him falsely accused while his coerced accomplices escape.
Comedy · 7.4/10 · 21 min · 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.
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