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Bonnie Scotland

"60 minutes of fun!"

1935 1h 20m EN
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6.6
SOLID
โ˜…6.6TMDB ยท 74
Comedy
Synopsis
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Stan and Ollie stow away to Scotland expecting to inherit the MacLaurel estate. When things don't quite turn out that way, they unwittingly enlist in the Scottish army and are posted to India.

โ€œ60 minutes of fun!โ€

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Behind the camera

Director
James W. Horne
Writers
Frank Butler, Jefferson Moffitt, Wilson Collison
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly โ€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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91 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by James W. Horne, shot by Art Lloyd. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bert Jordan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy and William Janney carry the top of the cast.

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RUNTIME

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Marketing tagline: "60 minutes of fun!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0026126 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8
WILD

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Only 74 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

James W. Horne directs. Art Lloyd behind the camera. Bert Jordan cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 180 minutes exactly โ€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 291 years old โ€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Directed by James W. Horne, shot by Art Lloyd. Note their partnership โ€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Bert Jordan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy and William Janney carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "60 minutes of fun!".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0026126 โ€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 74 TMDB ratings โ€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Art Lloyd
Editing
Bert Jordan
Runtime
80 min ยท 1h 20m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Also by

James W. Horne

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • HA

    Hal Roach Studios

    US

Key crew

  • EditorBert Jordan
  • ProducerHal Roach
  • MusicLeroy Shield
  • Art DirectionCarroll Clark
  • Set DesignerHobe Erwin
  • Art DirectionVan Nest Polglase
  • Sound RecordistElmer Raguse
  • Visual EffectsRoy Seawright
  • GripE. Truman Joiner
  • MusicMarvin Hatley

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • love triangle
  • scotland
  • accordion
  • marching band
  • best friend
  • india
  • heiress

Release history ยท US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1935-08-23NR

Also known as

International titles

  • Gli allegri ScozzesiIT
  • Allegri EroiIT
  • Dick & Doof - Die tapferen SchottenDE
  • Laurel et Hardy - Bons pour le serviceFR
  • Wir sind vom schottischen InfanterieregimentDE
  • Laurel und Hardy โ€“ Wir sind vom schottischen InfanterieregimentDE
  • Schottische MillionenDE

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