A Chump at Oxford
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The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1940-01-25
Runtime: 61 mins
Director: Alfred J. Goulding
Writer: Felix Adler, Charley Rogers, Harry Langdon
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: A Chump at Oxford
Production Companies: Hal Roach Studios
Production Countries: United States of America
Cast
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Forrester Harvey
Wilfred Lucas
Forbes Murray
Frank Baker
Eddie Borden
Gerald Rogers
Victor Kendall
Gerald Fielding
Charlie Hall
Peter Cushing
James Finlayson
Anita Garvin
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