The Lost Films of Laurel and Hardy

Musical Accompaniment: Lily & Co:

Sophie Vardigans (violin), Julia Vardigans (piano) und Lily Vardigans (percussion)

 

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Angora Love

Director: Lewis R. Forster, USA 1929, 21 Min., Comedy

In the last silent film by Laurel and Hardy, Stanley and Oliver are adopted by a runaway goat – who does not want to leave their side.

 

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The Finishing Touch

Director: Clyde Bruckman, USA 1928, 20 Min., Comedy

The boys are contracted to build a house in one day. Upon completion, a bird lands on the chimney and the house collapses, bit by bit. When the owner demands his money back, mayhem ensues.

 

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Liberty

Director: Leo McCarey, USA 1929, 20 Min., Comedy

Two escaped convicts (Laurel & Hardy) change clothes in the getaway car, but wind up wearing each other’s pants. The rest of the film involves their trying to exchange pants, in alleys, in cabs and finally high above the street on the girders of a construction site.