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Block-Heads is a 1938 comedy film starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, produced by Hal Roach Studios for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film, a reworking of elements from the Laurel and Hardy shorts We Faw Down (1928) and Unaccustomed As We Are (1929), was Roach's final film for MGM, and is remembered as one of Laurel and Hardy's most successful films.
Original Release
08/19/1938
US Release
08/19/1938
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stan Laurel | Stan |
| Oliver Hardy | Ollie |
| Patricia Ellis | Mrs. Gilbert / Mrs. 'Toots' Gilbert |
| Minna Gombell | Mrs. Hardy |
| Billy Gilbert | Mr. Gilbert |
| James Finlayson | Finn - Man on Stairs / Man on Stairs |
| Zeffie Tilbury | Dowager Seated Near Stairs |
| Harry Anderson | Doorman |
| Walter Bacon | Pedestrian |
| Mike Behegan | Bugler |
Directors
Writers
Charley Rogers, Felix Adler, James Parrott, Harry Langdon, Arnold Belgard
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Stan Laurel | Stan |
| Oliver Hardy | Ollie |
| Patricia Ellis | Mrs. Gilbert / Mrs. 'Toots' Gilbert |
| Minna Gombell | Mrs. Hardy |
| Billy Gilbert | Mr. Gilbert |
| James Finlayson | Finn - Man on Stairs / Man on Stairs |
| Zeffie Tilbury | Dowager Seated Near Stairs |
| Harry Anderson | Doorman |
| Walter Bacon | Pedestrian |
| Mike Behegan | Bugler |
| Billy Bletcher | Midget |
| William A. Boardway | Tenant |
| Tommy Bond | Neighbor's Son |
| Chet Brandenburg | Pedestrian |
| Ed Brandenburg | Pedestrian |
| Russell Custer | Pedestrian |
| Tex Driscoll | Bearded Veteran |
| Olin Francis | Apartment House Tenant in 910 |
| Bud Geary | Reporter |
| Pat Gleason | Reporter |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hal Roach Jr. | Producer |
| Hal Roach | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1939 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
