Oranges and Lemons (1923): Cast
Oranges and Lemons is a 1923 short comedy directed by George Jeske, starring Stan Laurel as Sunkist, James Finlayson and Sammy Brooks. It runs 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 12 min
- Director
- George Jeske
- Genre
- Comedy
- Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Oranges and Lemons About?
The premise of Oranges and Lemons without spoilers.
After a heated confrontation with his boss and several coworkers, an orange packer attempts to assist a fellow worker but soon finds himself at odds with that colleague as well. To escape his relentless supervisor, he darts back into the packing house, interacts with the women loading fruit into crates, then slips into a storage area where he tries to use the machinery as a means of evading his pursuers.
Oranges and Lemons Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- slapstick comedy
- orange packer
- packer
- citrus sinensis
- agriculture
- citrus
- workplace
- packing fruit
- man riding a bicycle
- picking oranges
- orange grove
- foot pedal
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- throwing an orange at someone
- sombrero
- irate boss
- bucket
- kick in the rear
- rube goldberg machine
- punched in the face
- two reeler
- hit on the head by falling object
- holding a ladder steady
- folding ladder
- mistaken identity
- trapped in a barrel
- crate of fruit
- conveyor belt
- hand truck
- hitting thumb with hammer
- food on face
- dumb waiter
- catapult
- stack of boxes
- kicked in the head
- workplace violence
- stepping on someone's body
- running on a treadmill
- pratfall
- citrus grove
- whistle
- lunch box
- boss
- orange
- assembly line
- fight
- one reeler
- hal roach
- slapping
- seesaw
- sandwich
Oranges and Lemons Cast & Characters
Stan Laurel leads the cast as Sunkist, with James Finlayson as Worker and Sammy Brooks as Worker. Directed by George Jeske; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director George Jeske
- Stan Laurel as Sunkist
- James Finlayson as Worker
- Sammy Brooks as Worker
- Eddie Baker as Orange Blossom
Also Starring in Oranges and Lemons
· 4 more- Mark Jones Worker
- Katherine Grant Little Valencia
- George Rowe Worker
- 'Tonnage' Martin Wolfkeil Worker
More from George Jeske
More films directed by George Jeske: Short Kilts, Wide Open Spaces, Smithy and Under Two Jags.
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Oranges and Lemons FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Oranges and Lemons, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Oranges and Lemons?
Oranges and Lemons runs 12 minutes.
When was Oranges and Lemons released?
Oranges and Lemons was released on August 12, 1923.
Who directed Oranges and Lemons?
Oranges and Lemons was directed by George Jeske.
More films by George Jeske Who is in the cast of Oranges and Lemons?
Oranges and Lemons stars Stan Laurel as Sunkist, James Finlayson as Worker and Sammy Brooks as Worker, among 8 credited actors.
Does Oranges and Lemons have a post-credit scene?
No. Oranges and Lemons has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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