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Half a Man

Half a Man

1925Short⏱️ 20mNot Rated
ComedyShort
5.5
IMDB Rating
103 votes

A naïve/credulous/gullible/ shy young man (Stan Laurel) finds himself alone on an island inhabited by very enterprising/ sprightly women.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Stan Laurel, Tui Bow, Julie Leonard
Release Date
August 30, 1925
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel
as Winchell McSweeney
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Tui Bow
as Shipwrecked Woman
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Julie Leonard
as Shipwrecked Woman
Blanche Payson
Blanche Payson
as Shipwrecked Woman
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Murray Rock
as Boat Crew

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Santa Catalina Island, Channel Islands, California, USA
Production
Joe Rock Comedies (I), Standard Photoplay Company

🏷️ Keywords

lollipopjoe rockfireboat

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

One man's dream is another's nightmare!
by planktonrules2019-02-06
7/10

"Winchell McSweeney (Stan Laurel) is a complete milquetoast. After very tearfully bidding goodbye to his mommy, he takes an ocean cruise. Unfortunately, there is a shipwreck and he's stranded on an island with several beautiful ladies as well as a scary Amazonian. Guess which one has set her eyes on Winchell? This is a cute comedy and the second half is so much better than the first. Just bear with it when the unfunny and overdone seasickness portion occurs...it will get better. Original and quite cute. By the way, like so many tropical island locations in movies and on TV, this was film..."

📖 Synopsis

A naïve/credulous/gullible/ shy young man (Stan Laurel) finds himself alone on an island inhabited by very enterprising/ sprightly women.