Aug 03, 1933
20 min
Full-HD

The Midnight Patrol (1933)

Novice policemen Stan and Ollie bungle a burglary investigation.

Category

Comedy

Country

United States of America

Companies

Hal Roach Studios Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Stan Laurel

Officer Stanley Laurel

Oliver Hardy

Officer Oliver Hardy

Frank Brownlee

Police Chief Ramsbottom

Bob Kortman

Tire thief

Charlie Hall

Tire thief's partner

Frank Terry

as Safecracker (as Walter Plinge)

Al Corporal

Butler (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn

Sergeant

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