
The Cocoanuts(1929)
During the Florida land boom, the Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land and thwart a jewel robbery.


“Great lords lost their gold to him—great ladies their hearts.”
Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.

Stan Laurel
Stanlio

Oliver Hardy
Ollio

Dennis King
Fra Diavolo, alias The Marquis De San Marco

Thelma Todd
Lady Pamela Rocburg

Arthur Pierson
Capt. Lorenzo

Lucile Browne
Zerlina

Henry Armetta
Matteo

James Finlayson
Lord Rocburg

Lane Chandler
Lorenzo's Lieutenant

James C. Morton
The Timorous Woodchopper
The Devil's Brother is a comedy, music film released in 1933 exploring themes of italy, innkeeper, arranged marriage, musical, wine, outlaw. Directed by Hal Roach, it stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Dennis King. Two wannabe bandits join the service of a dashing nobleman, who secretly masquerades as Fra Diavolo, a notorious outlaw.
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