The Show
Originally released in 1922. The Show is a comedy/action film. directed by Norman Taurog. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Oliver Hardy, Larry Semon, and Frank Alexander
Synopsis
A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 19, 1922
103 years ago
Runtime
0h 25m
25 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Oliver Hardy
as Stage manager / Audience Member (as Babe Hardy)
Larry Semon
as The Prop Man / Gentle Onlooker
Frank Alexander
as Ballet dancer / Wife of Man with Family
Lucille Carlisle
as Leading lady
Betty Young
as Dancer
Alice Davenport
as Audience member
Al Thompson
as Man who Smuggles Family In
Pete Gordon
as His son
Frank J. Coleman
as Audience member / Woman with Hat / Cop
Jack Miller
as Villain
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Larry Semon Productions
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Show about?
A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.
Who directed The Show?
The Show was directed by Norman Taurog.
How long is The Show?
The Show has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).
When was The Show released?
The Show was released on March 19, 1922 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Show?
The main cast of The Show includes Oliver Hardy, Larry Semon, Frank Alexander, Lucille Carlisle, Betty Young.