Hal Roach Movies

Charley Chase is a hapless inventor with a better mouse trap in this silent comedy from 1925.

Catching a Coon

The Mystic J.J.J.'s challenge Ernie's bravery; he spins a tale of saving a rich young girl from kidnappers and of creating a utopia called Freetown.

Luke's courting of Maizie Nut is interrupted by a villain.

Snub and his wife give up their bungalow and allow another couple to move in. Then it develops that they can't find another home, and must live in an...

The Hungry Actors is a 1915 Comedy short.

In order to claim his inheritance, our hero must first produce a wife and family.

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

Luke is a bellboy at a fancy club.

Marie's inebriated husband refuses to go to bed, so she asks Snub, a homeless man she finds sleeping in the park, to assist.

The gang creates its own makeshift county fair, highlighted by a "movie," which is really a clever stage performance.

A tenderfoot arrives in a western town and the inhabitants give him a rough time.

A young man promises his girl that he will get Spitball Sadie, a renowned female pitcher, for her all-girl baseball team. When he is unable to get...

Working as a pastry chef, Luke steals a watch from a customer, which results in a wild police chase throughout the store.

Vermuda, a saleswoman in a department store, is very late for work. She relies on a ruse to fool the floorwalker, and when that doesn't work, she...

Luke, working in a fireworks factory.

Paul plays at being a detective until dad, who is a revenue officer, sends him out to prove his worth by rounding up some desperate moonshiners.

Entry in Hal Roach's "Dippy Doo Dads' series of comedy shorts. All roles are played by animals. Partially lost.

Punctual Pete prepares the "Shaved in Silence" shop for the day's business. He is as handy as a man with five thumbs. Gertie, almost a soubrette,...