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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974): Cast

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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy is a 1974 documentary directed by Robert Vas, starring Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Jerry Lewis. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.

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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy (1974) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 5m (65 min)
Director
Robert Vas
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
BBC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy About?

The premise of Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy without spoilers.

Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, the documentary celebrates Laurel and Hardy, the iconic comedy duo who defined early Classical Hollywood. It blends archival footage with commentary from a roster of entertainers and collaborators, including Jerry Lewis, Dick Van Dyke, Babe London, Marcel Marceau, Lucille Hardy, Bob Monkhouse, Hal Roach, Marvin T. Hatley, Jack McCabe and many others.

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy Themes & Keywords

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  • foil
  • stairs
  • pie factory
  • culver city
  • used car lot
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  • comedian
  • people watching
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  • show business
  • celebrity
  • music hall
  • duo
  • genius
  • partnership
  • friendship
  • catchphrase
  • whistling
  • reference to benito mussolini
  • laurel and hardy
  • dedication
  • movie theater
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Cast & crew

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy Cast

Eric Morecambe leads the cast, with Ernie Wise and Jerry Lewis. Directed by Robert Vas; 20 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Robert Vas

One more film directed by Robert Vas: Refuge England.

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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy?

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

When was Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy released?

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy was released on December 21, 1974.

Who directed Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy?

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy was directed by Robert Vas.

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Who is in the cast of Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy?

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy stars Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise and Jerry Lewis, among 20 credited actors.

Does Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy have a post-credit scene?

No. Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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