James Finlayson Movies

  • 1931
    Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

    Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

    Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

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    Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1932 for Best Short...

    Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
  • 1933
    The Druggist's Dilemma

    The Druggist's Dilemma

    The Druggist's Dilemma

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    Bobby Clark and Paul McCullough star as a couple of wacky soda jerks. They do a high wire act while delivering a much needed pair of pants to their...

    The Druggist's Dilemma
  • 1940
    Saps at Sea

    Saps at Sea

    Saps at Sea

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    Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage....

    Saps at Sea
  • 1937
    The Toast of New York

    The Toast of New York

    The Toast of New York

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    After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he...

    The Toast of New York
  • 1940
    A Chump at Oxford

    A Chump at Oxford

    A Chump at Oxford

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    The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and...

    A Chump at Oxford
  • 1924
    Wide Open Spaces

    Wide Open Spaces

    Wide Open Spaces

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    Wide Open Spaces is a 1924 Western silent film starring Stan Laurel.

    Wide Open Spaces
  • 1925
    Tell It to a Policeman

    Tell It to a Policeman

    Tell It to a Policeman

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    Two young lovers (Glenn Tryon and Blanche Mehaffey) are at home when a policeman (James Finlayson) comes to the door and begins telling them his life...

    Tell It to a Policeman
  • 1923
    The Whole Truth

    The Whole Truth

    The Whole Truth

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    A prosecutor instructs the audience of a courtroom to observe the tearful and slightly hysterical wife (Helen Gilmore) who is sitting in the witness...

    The Whole Truth
  • 1933
    Nature in the Wrong

    Nature in the Wrong

    Nature in the Wrong

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    Charley, hoping to find cultured people in his ancestry in order to be suitable to Muriel's family, is tricked by his rival Ronnie into believing...

    Nature in the Wrong
  • 1930
    For the Defense

    For the Defense

    For the Defense

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    William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them...

    For the Defense
  • 1943
    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

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    This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments
  • 1929
    Men O' War

    Men O' War

    Men O' War

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    Sailors Stan and Ollie offer to buy sodas for two women they meet in a park, even though they are short on cash. Luckily Stan wins the jackpot on a...

    Men O' War
  • 1925
    Moonlight and Noses

    Moonlight and Noses

    Moonlight and Noses

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    Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let them go free -- and give them a thousand dollars...

    Moonlight and Noses
  • 1951
    The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

    The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

    The Slappiest Days of Our Lives

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    Laurel is a Scottish reporter suspected of being a spy by police detective James Finlayson. Although trailed by the latter, Stan, who is reporting on...

    The Slappiest Days of Our Lives
  • 1968
    The Best of Laurel and Hardy

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy

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    Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts.

    The Best of Laurel and Hardy
  • 1923
    A Tough Winter

    A Tough Winter

    A Tough Winter

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    An ice-cold Snub adopts a gamin and her brother; A mean landlord seeking rent complicates matters and the trio take a train to Florida. But by...

    A Tough Winter
  • 1924
    Rupert of Hee-Haw

    Rupert of Hee-Haw

    Rupert of Hee-Haw

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    Rupert of Hee-Haw
  • 1930
    Another Fine Mess

    Another Fine Mess

    Another Fine Mess

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    Two homeless vagabonds hide out in a vacant mansion and pose as the residents when prospective lessees arrive and try to rent it.

    Another Fine Mess
  • 1927
    Seeing the World

    Seeing the World

    Seeing the World

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    In this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to Europe after winning a local contest. He takes them on a...

    Seeing the World
  • 1939
    Hollywood Cavalcade

    Hollywood Cavalcade

    Hollywood Cavalcade

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    Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for...

    Hollywood Cavalcade