Jitterbugs
"This is that movie about those people."
Originally released in 1943. Jitterbugs is a comedy film. directed by Malcolm St. Clair. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, and Vivian Blaine
Synopsis
The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon on the side of the angels helping recover $10,000 for an attractive young lady whose family have themselves been swindled.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 5, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (42 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jitterbugs about?
The two-man Laurel and Hardy Zoot Suit Band find themselves fronting a scam for "gasolene pills" in wartime oil-short America. They are however soon on the side of the angels helping recover $10,00...
Who directed Jitterbugs?
Jitterbugs was directed by Malcolm St. Clair.
How long is Jitterbugs?
Jitterbugs has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Jitterbugs released?
Jitterbugs was released on June 5, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Jitterbugs?
The main cast of Jitterbugs includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Vivian Blaine, Robert Bailey, Douglas Fowley.