The Soilers (1923)

- Directed by
- Ralph Ceder
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 17 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent comedy where Stan Laurel gets into trouble in a Western setting. The plot parodies a serious Western drama with characters getting into silly fights and mishaps.
slapsticklightheartedabsurdplayfuldatedchaoticsilent-erawhimsical
What happens
The Soilers is a 1923 American silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel, and was released in the same year as the Western silent movie drama The Spoilers. The name of one character from the original, "McNamara", is parodied in the James Finlayson character. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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