Hal Roach Movies

The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects...

Living in an orphanage, the gang has to deal with Amanda, a child-hating spinster. To receive a bequest from a rich uncle, she must acquire a child....

Thelma and Patsy find themselves in a spooky house inhabited by a nut who is a mechanical genius and has made a robot who does everything. The...

The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.

During the Alaska gold rush, a miner hits the motherlode, but a corrupt sheriff jumps his claim, leading to a tremendous fight.

Spanky's parents take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.

A tipsy doctor encounters his patient sleepwalking on a building ledge, high above the street.

Our hero is a janitor in a old age rest home who actually runs the place.

Charley needs $10,000 right away. Mrs. Schwartzkopple has inherited $2 million from her late husband and wants to marry a younger man. Mr. Blaylock,...

Farina plans a going-away party for Stymie as authorities prepare to place him in an orphanage.

A salesman takes a job at a department store to impress a girl and winds up stopping a kidnapping.

Stan and Ollie join the French Foreign Legion after Ollie's sweetheart rejects him.

Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to...

On the Jump is a 1918 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd.

Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.

Lonesome Luke at the Tijuana Races.

A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.

Harold Lloyd's character loves Bebe Daniels' character and is about to marry her. But then he meets the clan of Snub Pollard where it's a riot all...

Two rich capitalists want to marry their children, but they don't like the idea at all. She tries to run away, and meets him at the station. They...

Laurel and Hardy are debt collectors trying to repossess a console radio.