Now I'll Tell One
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| Now I'll Tell One | |
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| Directed by | James Parrott |
| Produced by | Hal Roach |
| Starring | Charley Chase Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy |
| Distributed by | Pathécomedy |
| Release date(s) |  October 5, 1927 |
| Running time | 20 min. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
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Now I'll Tell One is a 1927 silent film starring Charley Chase and also featuring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. It was directed by James Parrott, produced by Hal Roach and distributed by Pathécomedy. It was shot in 2 reels, but only the second survives. The first is considered lost.
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[edit] Plot
A husband (Chase) is being divorced by his wife (Edna Marion). She recounts his cruelty, abuse and drunkeness before a judge (May Wallace) at court. His lawyer (Laurel) attempts to defend him but only succeeds in making his client look worse. Oliver Hardy has a small part as a police officer.
[edit] Cast
- Charley Chase
- Edna Marion
- Stan Laurel
- Lincoln Plummer
- May Wallace
- Will Walling
- Oliver Hardy
- Wilson Benge
[edit] Trivia
- Whilst Laurel and Hardy both had parts in this short they didn't officially become a duo until several months after this film was released.
