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Stout Hearts and Willing Hands (1931)

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands poster
Directed by
Bryan Foy
Genre
silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
20 min
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two men get into a series of funny mishaps and misunderstandings. The film is a short comedy from the early sound era.

lightheartedslapstickfast-pacedplayfuldatedwhimsicalenergeticcomedic

What happens

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 American Pre-Code short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy and starring Frank Fay and Lew Cody. At the 5th Academy Awards, held in 1932, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Comedy), but was disqualified. No reason was given for the disqualification. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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