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Unaccustomed as We Are

Unaccustomed as We Are

19296.90h 21m

Overview

Laurel and Hardy try to entertain a female neighbor, unbeknown to Hardy’s wife.

Directed by Lewis R. Foster
Written by Leo McCarey, H.M. Walker
Produced by Hal Roach
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Top Cast

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Officer Kennedy

Mae Busch

Mae Busch

Mrs. Hardy

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Mrs. Kennedy

Themes & Keywords

black and whiteshort film

About Unaccustomed as We Are

Unaccustomed as We Are is a comedy film released in 1929 exploring themes of black and white, short film. Directed by Lewis R. Foster, it stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Edgar Kennedy. Laurel and Hardy try to entertain a female neighbor, unbeknown to Hardy’s wife.

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