Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic (2012)

  • NR
  • 12/20/2012 (US)
  • Documentary, Comedy
  • 1h 33m

Overview

The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the failure. The story of one of the best comic duos of all time: a lesson on how to make people laugh.

Andreas Baum

Director, Writer

Cast

Stan Laurel's headshot

Stan Laurel

Self (archive footage)
Oliver Hardy's headshot

Oliver Hardy

Self (archive footage)
Frank Glaubrecht's headshot

Frank Glaubrecht

Narrator
Booth Colman's headshot

Booth Colman

Self
Chuck McCann's headshot

Chuck McCann

Self
Jerry Lewis's headshot

Jerry Lewis

Self (archive footage)
Marcel Marceau's headshot

Marcel Marceau

Self (archive footage)
Hal Roach's headshot

Hal Roach

Self (archive footage)

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