Oliver the Eighth

January. 13,1934      NR
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Barbershop owners Stan and Ollie answer an ad in the newspaper from a wealthy widow looking for a husband. Ollie only mails in his response and is invited to the widow's mansion. Stan discovers his unmailed letter and insists on tagging along. At the mansion, the widow's creepy butler informs them that the woman is crazy. She was once jilted by an Oliver and now her hobby is marrying Olivers and then slitting their throats. Now the boys must figure out how to escape.

Stan Laurel as  Stan
Oliver Hardy as  Ollie
Mae Busch as  Widow
Jack Barty as  Jitters the butler

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Reviews

Odelecol
1934/01/13

Pretty good movie overall. First half was nothing special but it got better as it went along.

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FirstWitch
1934/01/14

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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ChampDavSlim
1934/01/15

The acting is good, and the firecracker script has some excellent ideas.

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Dirtylogy
1934/01/16

It's funny, it's tense, it features two great performances from two actors and the director expertly creates a web of odd tension where you actually don't know what is happening for the majority of the run time.

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