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Big Business
Big Business is a 1929 silent Laurel and Hardy comedy short subject directed by James W. Horne and supervised by Leo McCarey from a McCarey (uncredited) and H. M. Walker script. The film was deemed culturally significant and entered into the United States National Film Registry in 1992.
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Filter this CollectionStan Laurel
Stan Laurel (born Arthur Stanley Jefferson; 16 June 1890 – 23 February 1965) was an English comic actor, writer and Film Director, famous as the first half of the comedy double-act Laurel and Hardy, whose career stretched from the silent films of...
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted over 31 years, from 1926 to 1957.
His...
James Finlayson
James Finlayson (1772-08-29? -?1852) was a Scottish Quaker who, in effect, took the Industrial Revolution to Tampere, Finland.
James Finlayson was probably born 1772 in Glasgow, Scotland and became a self-trained engineer. He moved, in 1817, to St....
Charlie Hall
Charlie Hall (August 19, 1899 - December 7, 1959) was a movie actor.
Charlie Hall was born in Birmingham, England. He learned carpentry as a trade, but as a teenager he became a member of the Fred Karno troupe of stage comedians. In his late teens...
Tiny Sandford
Stanley J. "Tiny" Sandford (February 26, 1894 – October 29, 1961) was a tall, burly actor who is best remembered for his roles in Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin films. He was usually cast as a comic heavy, and often played policemen, doormen,...
Jimmy Finlayson
James Henderson "Jimmy" Finlayson (August 27 1887 – October 9 1953) was a Scottish-American actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Bald, with a fake moustache, Finlayson had many trademark comic mannerisms and is famous for his...
Lyle Tayo
Lyle Tayo (January 19, 1889 – May 2, 1971) was an American film actress who appeared in 59 films between 1921 and 1948.
Tayo was born in Elmdale, Kansas and died in Hollywood, California. She is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.