Big Business
"The story of a man who turned the other cheek-and got punched in the nose."
Originally released in 1929. Big Business is a comedy film. directed by James W. Horne. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and James Finlayson
Synopsis
Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and their car being destroyed in the melee.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 20, 1929
96 years ago
Runtime
0h 18m
18 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (98 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Big Business about?
Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and their car being ...
Who directed Big Business?
Big Business was directed by James W. Horne.
How long is Big Business?
Big Business has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).
When was Big Business released?
Big Business was released on April 20, 1929 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Big Business?
The main cast of Big Business includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson, Tiny Sandford.