Night Owls

Night Owls

1930•21m•7.4/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.4/10(44)

Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.

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Production

Hal Roach Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Officer Kennedy

James Finlayson

James Finlayson

Meadows

Anders Randolf

Anders Randolf

Police Chief

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