Double Whoopee (1929): Cast
Double Whoopee is a 1929 short comedy directed by Lewis R. Foster, starring Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy and Jean Harlow. It runs 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Director
- Lewis R. Foster
- Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Double Whoopee About?
The premise of Double Whoopee without spoilers.
Stan and Ollie cause chaos while working as footman and doorman in a fancy hotel. Their blunders include partially stripping a cameo by blonde star Jean Harlow and repeatedly guiding a pompous nobleman into an empty elevator shaft, leading to a series of comic mishaps.
Double Whoopee Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- laurel and hardy
- hotel
- footman
- doorman
- new york city
- prince
- prussian
- new job
- slapstick
- mistaken identity
- taxicab
- police officer
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- elevator
- elevator shaft
- ink
- prime minister
- button
- whistle
- taxi driver
- hat
- one night timespan
- dirty clothes
- falling down an elevator shaft
- taxi
- ink on face
- woman's dress ripped off in public
- platinum blonde
- whisk broom
- quarter
- comedy duo
- bellhop
- derby hat
- flapper
- macy's department store new york city
- signing name with x
- poked in the eye
- cigarette holder
- two reeler
- suicide door
- fastidiousness
- nose tweak
- chased by police
- featurette
- escalation
- first day at work
- character looks directly at the camera
- top hat
- hotel manager
- food on face
- monocle
Double Whoopee Cast & Characters
Stan Laurel leads the cast as Stan, with Oliver Hardy as Ollie and Jean Harlow as Swanky blonde. Directed by Lewis R. Foster; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Lewis R. Foster
- Stan Laurel as Stan
- Oliver Hardy as Ollie
- Jean Harlow as Swanky blonde
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Tiny Sandford as Policeman
Also Starring in Double Whoopee
· 8 more- Charlie Hall Cabdriver
- Rolfe Sedan Desk clerk
- Sam Lufkin Man poked in eye
- William Gillespie Hotel manager
- Charley Rogers Prime Minister
- Ed Brandenburg Bellhop
- Ham Kinsey Cabdriver
- John S. Peters Prince (as Captain John Peters)
More from Lewis R. Foster
More films directed by Lewis R. Foster: Tonka, The Sign of Zorro, Dakota Incident and The Bold and the Brave.
Cars in Double Whoopee
4 cars on screen, including the Renault unknown and the unknown.
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Renault unknown Minor role -
unknown Minor role -
1925 Yellow Cab unknown Minor role -
1929 De Soto Six Background role
Double Whoopee Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Der Prinz im Fahrstuhlschacht” and “Laurel und Hardy – Der Prinz im Fahrstuhlschacht”.
- Also known as
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- Der Prinz im Fahrstuhlschacht
- Laurel und Hardy – Der Prinz im Fahrstuhlschacht
- Dick und Doof - Der Prinz im Fahrstuhlschacht
- Agli ordini di sua altezza
- Laurel Et Hardy - Son Altesse Royale
- Двойной кутеж
- Hotellissa tapahtuu
- Hjärtligt välkomna
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Movies Like Double Whoopee
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Whoopee!, Whispering Whoopee and The Whoopee Boys.
Double Whoopee FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Double Whoopee, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Double Whoopee?
Double Whoopee runs 19 minutes.
When was Double Whoopee released?
Double Whoopee was released on May 18, 1929.
Who directed Double Whoopee?
Double Whoopee was directed by Lewis R. Foster.
More films by Lewis R. Foster Who is in the cast of Double Whoopee?
Double Whoopee stars Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie and Jean Harlow as Swanky blonde, among 12 credited actors.
Does Double Whoopee have a post-credit scene?
No. Double Whoopee has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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