James Parrott Movies

SHOOT STRAIGHT - starring Paul Parrott, with Jobyna Ralston, Eddie Baker and George Rowe. A rarely-seen comedy short. Parrott is a hapless hunter in...

Thelma and Patsy get a job working for a magician.

Stan lies to his wife about going to a nightclub with Ollie but Mrs. Laurel overhears the plot and outsmarts them both.

It's Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman. In prison, Stan's loose tooth keeps...

A girl-shy professor runs into trouble at a ladies’ seminary.

Experience Stan and Ollie in their funniest scenes: whether they build a house as construction workers or try to impress two young ladies as sailors....

Harold and his rival fight over Bebe on her birthday, first at her home and then at a nearby skating rink.

The boys sneak out for a night on the town, unaware that Stan's wife has switched her grocery coupons for Stan's secret stash of mad money. The boys...

Stewed, Fried and Boiled is a 1929 comedy short.

A couple of pals tries to stay out of trouble, without much luck.

An opportunistic umbrella salesman attempts to save a musician and his daughter from blackmail.

Rich boy Waldo gets his clothes dirty playing football with the gang just before he has to go to his mother's society party. The gang tries to help...

Slapstick experts host this look at the life and films of Charley Chase with rare film clips and photos.

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

A photo studio operator seems only interested in flirting with women. Hilarity ensues.

A butler is persuaded to pretend to be a man's wife so that he can inherit a million dollars.

A landlord is attending his new tenants' rollicking and well-attended housewarming party. As midnight arrives, a ghostly apparition appears outside...

Paul, a great college athlete, is sent to his uncle's farm to be developed, but turns against the continual round of chores. And at the table he is...

Laurel and Hardy attempt to put up an aerial with disastrous results. Spanish language version of Hog Wild (1930).