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One Good Turn

1931 · 20m · Released

NR Comedy

Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord tell her he's going to throw her out because she can't pay her mortgage. They don't realize that the old lady is really rehearsing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to help the old lady by selling their car. During the auction a drunk puts a wallet in Stan's pocket. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the old lady, but when the truth is revealed Stan takes revenge on Ollie.

6.9 The Movie Database

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Top cast and crew

James W. Horne Director
Stan Laurel Stan
Oliver Hardy Ollie
Mary Carr Old Lady
James Finlayson A Community Player
Billy Gilbert Drunk
Dorothy Granger A Community Player (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard A Community Player (uncredited)
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Where can I watch One Good Turn in the United States?

One Good Turn is available to stream on Mometu in the United States, and to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch One Good Turn for free?

One Good Turn streams free with ads in the United States on Mometu. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for One Good Turn?

One Good Turn scores 6.9 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in One Good Turn?

One Good Turn stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mary Carr, James Finlayson, and Billy Gilbert. James W. Horne is the director.

How long is One Good Turn?

One Good Turn runs 20m.

When did One Good Turn come out?

One Good Turn was released on October 31, 1931.

Which studio made One Good Turn?

One Good Turn was produced by Hal Roach Studios and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the United States.

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