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His Day Out

His Day Out

1918Short⏱️ 20mNot Rated
ComedyShort
5.5
IMDB Rating
72 votes

Billy escapes from an asylum, and through a flirtation with a manicurist is led to a barbershop, where he is induced to take her place, as she has an engagement she is anxious to keep. place. He takes the manicurist to the Barber'...

Director
Arvid E. Gillstrom
Writers
Bud Ross, Billy West
Stars
Billy West, Leatrice Joy, Oliver Hardy
Release Date
January 15, 1918
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Billy West
Billy West
as Billy
Leatrice Joy
Leatrice Joy
as Joy
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
as Ollie
Leo White
Leo White
as Man at barber's ball
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Joe Bordeaux
Ethel Marie Burton
Ethel Marie Burton
Bud Ross
Bud Ross
as The Father
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Slim Cole
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Don Likes
as A Customer
Billy Quirk
Billy Quirk

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
King Bee Studios

🏷️ Keywords

actor shares first name with character

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Accept No Substitutes or Imitations
by alonzoiii-12011-12-23
3/10

"Imagine, for a moment, a Charlie Chaplin movie, without Chaplin's timing, light-footed movement, or talent for building gags. The Chaplin tramp is there, the gestures are pretty much the same, as is the pantomime. But our hero is rather flat footed, he moves like a graceless Keystone Cop. And the jokes are ones that you have seen before (for the most part). And the only spark, is the one an unscrupulous movie producer might get from thinking how he might sell this as a Chaplin pictures, if he removes the title cards which fairly label the star. Imagine this, and you are in the world of B..."

💡 Did You Know?

Billy West, the most famous Charlie Chaplin impersonator, stars in this very funny film alongside a young Oliver Hardy and Leatrice Joy. Portions of this film were edited into Robert Youngson's 1968 compilation entitled THE FURTHER PERILS OF LAUREL & HARDY.

📖 Synopsis

Billy escapes from an asylum, and through a flirtation with a manicurist is led to a barbershop, where he is induced to take her place, as she has an engagement she is anxious to keep. place. He takes the manicurist to the Barber'...