Short Kilts
About Short Kilts
Stan Laurel, a son of one Scottish family, wants to marry the daughter of the family next door, and her parents object. His family is asked to dinner. During the horseplay the couple slip off to a minister. His sister and her brother have done the same. A feast follows, and the two households make peace.
Cast & crew
More about Short Kilts
George Jeske directed. Hal Roach produced. H. M. Walker wrote it. Frank Young photographed it. Pathé Exchange distributed it. Released on 3 August 1924. Wikidata also lists Leo McCarey as a director. James Finlayson, Ena Gregory, and Mickey Daniels are in the cast.
Themes
Background
A Hal Roach comedy of August 1924, with Stan Laurel in kilts before the Laurel and Hardy series.
Preservation
A copy is on the Internet Archive.
Notes
- The English Wikipedia gives 21 minutes. Wikidata lists 20.
- Ena Gregory plays McGregor's daughter. Mickey Daniels plays a McPherson child.
- Thomas J. Crizer edited it.
Scenes
- The couple leave the dinner and come back married, and so does the other pair.
Also available
- Internet Archive (silent-short-kilts)