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    Lillian Elliott, Max Davidson and Spec O’Donnell.
    Frame enlargement: Silent Era low-res collection.
Call of the Cuckoo
AKA {Call of the Cuckoos}
(1927) American
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Clyde A. Bruckman (Clyde Bruckman)

Cast: Max Davidson [Papa Gimplewart], ‘Spec’ O’Donnell [his son], Lillian Elliott [Mama Gimplewart], James Finlayson; Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, Charlie Hall

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Supervised (production supervision) by Leo McCarey. Photographed (cinematography) by Floyd Jackman. Titles (intertitles) by H.M. Walker. Edited by Richard Currier. / © 12 October 1927 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP24501]. Released 15 October 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The production was shot in June 1927. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival Status: Print exists.

Listing updated: 21 July 2007.

References: Film credits, film viewing : Everson-American p. 310c; Skretvedt-LaurelHardy pp. 98-99.

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