The Flying Deuces (1939)

The Flying Deuces (1939)
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Writers: Ralph Spence (original story and screenplay) &
Charley Rogers (original story and screenplay) ...
Release Date: 21 January 1949 (France) more
Genre: Comedy


* Cast :

Stan Laurel ... Stan
Oliver Hardy ... Ollie
Jean Parker ... Georgette
Reginald Gardiner ... Francois
Charles Middleton ... Commandant
Jean Del Val ... Sergeant
Crane Whitley ... Corporal (as Clem Wilenchick)
James Finlayson ... Jailor

* Plot :

Oliver is heartbroken when he finds that Georgette, the inkeeper's daughter he's fallen in love with, is already married to dashing Foreign Legion officer Francois.


To forget her, he joins the Legion, taking Stanley with him. Their bumbling eventually gets them charged with desertion and sentenced to a firing squad.


They manage to escape in a stolen airplane, but crash after a wild ride.