Unaccustomed As We Are —
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Lewis R. Foster
Cast: Stan Laurel [Stan], Oliver Hardy [Mr. Hardy], Edgar Kennedy [Officer Kennedy], Mae Busch [Mrs. Hardy], Thelma Todd [Mrs. Kennedy]
Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Screenplay by [?] ?, with dialogue by H.M. Walker, from a screen story by Leo McCarey. Photographed (cinematography) by George Stevens, Len Powers, John McBurnie and Jack Roach. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. / © 10 December 1929 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP902]. Preview, 20 April 1929. Released 4 May 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric synchronized sound system [A Victor Recording]. / The production was shot from 25 March through early April 1929. Working title: Their Last Word. L&H’s first talking picture. / Full-sound film.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists [35mm positives].
Current rights holder: (unknown)
Keywords: Apartments - Cooking - Gramophone players - Gramophone records - Synchronized sound film
Listing updated: 6 January 2018.
References: Film credits, film viewing : Edmonds-Todd p. 269; Maltin-Selected p. 51; Schelly-Langdon p. 147; Skretvedt-Magic pp. 130, 159-163, 208, 344 : ClasIm-226 p. C18.
Home video: DVD.
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