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Helpmates

January 23, 1932 0h 20m 7.2/10 (80 votes)

Originally released in 1932. Helpmates is a comedy film. directed by James Parrott. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and Blanche Payson

Synopsis

Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which tells him that she is returning home in the afternoon. Fearing his wife's wrath he calls Stan over to help him clean up. Things go downhill and they make more mess not less.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 23, 1932 94 years ago
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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
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User Rating 7.2/10 Great (80 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hal Roach Studios
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Helpmates about?

Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which tells him that she is returning home in the aftern...

Who directed Helpmates?

Helpmates was directed by James Parrott.

How long is Helpmates?

Helpmates has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).

When was Helpmates released?

Helpmates was released on January 23, 1932 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Helpmates?

The main cast of Helpmates includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Blanche Payson, Bobby Burns, Bob Callahan.