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  Oliver Hardy (left) and Stan Laurel.
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Wrong Again
Also known as Apenas um Ligeiro Engano in Brazil; Blinde Wut and Der Gaul auf dem Klavier in Germany; Nurinkurin ja päinvastoin and Väärässä jälleen in Finland
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Leo McCarey

Cast: Stan Laurel [Stan], Oliver Hardy [Oliver], Dell Henderson [the painting owner], Josephine Crowell [the painting owner’s mother], Harry Bernard [a policeman], Sam Lufkin [Sullivan], William Gillespie [the horse owner], Charlie Hall [a neighbor], Jack Hill [the man on the buckboard], Fred Holmes [the stable boy], Fred Kelsey, Anders Randolf

Hal Roach Studios, Incorporated, production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Produced by Hal Roach. From a screen story by Leo McCarey and Lewis R. Foster. Set dresser, Theodore Driscoll. Property master, Morris Lightfoot (Morey Lightfoot). Assistant property master, [?] ? Duncan. Animal wrangler, [?] ? Jones. Assistant directors, Lewis R. Foster and Lloyd French. Cinematography by George Stevens. Camera operator, Jack Roach. Camera assistant, E.V. White. Film editor, Richard Currier (Richard C. Currier). Intertitles written by H.M. Walker. / © 5 March 1929 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation [LP187]. Released 23 February 1929. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Western Electric Vitaphone sound-on-disc synchronized sound system. / The production was shot 21 November through 1 December 1928. Working title: Just the Reverse. The film was released in Finland on 14 August 1929. / Silent film, with synchronized music and sound effects.

Comedy.

Survival status: Prints exist (including the Vitaphone soundtrack discs) [35mm positive]; in the film holdings of Film Preservation Associates (Blackhawk Films collection); and in private film collections [8mm reduction positives].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Animals: Horses - Musical instruments: Pianos - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 6 May 2010.

References: Film viewing : Everson-American p. 310c; Kerr-Silent p. 327; Skretvedt-Magic pp. 140, 141, 142, 387, 406 : Vitaphone-1-3 : Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

 
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