They Go Boom

Comedy

Laurel and Hardy find themselves in a rented room, attempting to rest for the night. However, their efforts are thwarted by Hardy's persistent coughing due to a cold and Laurel's disruptive snoring, leading to mutual insomnia. Despite their endeavors to alleviate these disturbances, their attempts only exacerbate the situation, culminating in disorder and disarray.

Movie Info

Directed by: James Parrott
Written by: Leo McCarey (story), H.M. Walker
Produced by: Hal Roach

Starring: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charlie Hall, Sam Lufkin
Cinematography: Art Lloyd, George Stevens
Edited by: Richard C. Currier

Music by: William Axt, S. Williams
Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date: September 21, 1929

Running time: 20:21
Country: United States
Language: English

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