Another fine short from the boys at their peak, this time stuck between a rock and a hard place, trying their best to avoid both an awful boss and a vindictive crew that they tricked into becoming fellow sailors. A fine supporting crew make this required viewing for comedy buffs of the period.
Top Cast
Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Walter Long
Captain
Mae Busch
Maisie the Vamp, Blonde Floozy
Charlie Hall
Sailor at Table (as Charles Hall) (uncredited)
Arthur Housman
Drunken sailor
Leo Willis
Sailor at Table
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FAQ about The Live Ghost
What is The Live Ghost about?
Fish market workers Stan and Ollie are persuaded by a sea captain to shanghai a crew for him at the local bar for a dollar a head. Successful at first, the boys end up getting themselves shanghaied, and the crew vow revenge.
When was The Live Ghost released?
The Live Ghost was released in 1934.
What genres does The Live Ghost belong to?
The Live Ghost is categorised as Comedy.
Who stars in The Live Ghost?
The cast of The Live Ghost includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Walter Long, Mae Busch, Charlie Hall.