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Slipping Wives (1927)

Slipping Wives poster
Directed by
Fred Guiol
Genre
short film, comedy film, silent film, buddy film
Country
United States
Runtime
23 min
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman tries to make her husband jealous by pretending to have a lover. Chaos ensues when a bumbling painter gets mixed up in the scheme.

sillylightheartedfarcicalbriskplayfulclassic slapstickold-fashionedcomedic

What happens

Slipping Wives is a 1927 American silent short comedy film starring Priscilla Dean with Stan Laurel, and Oliver Hardy prior to their official billing as the duo Laurel and Hardy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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