Human Hounds

Human Hounds
Directed byWill Louis
Produced byLouis Burstein
StarringOliver Hardy
Release date
  • August 3, 1916 (1916-08-03)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Human Hounds is a 1916 American silent comedy film starring Oliver Hardy.[1]

Plot

This plot summary comes from The Moving Picture World of August 19, 1916:[2]

Plump and Runt are a pair of detectives in this one-reel farce. Their efforts to help a client secure a divorce from her husband, leads to considerable broad fun. The number has the vigor of action that is generally to be found in a Vim comedy.

Cast

  • Oliver Hardy as Plump (as Babe Hardy)
  • Billy Ruge as Runt
  • Bert Tracy as General Debility
  • Ray Godfrey as Mrs. Debility
  • Joe Cohen as Count de Lummox
  • Madge Cohen as Countess de Lummox

See also

References

  1. ^ Miller, Blair (2013). Almost Hollywood: The Forgotten Story of Jacksonville, Florida. London: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. p. 56. ISBN 978-0-7618-5994-9.
  2. ^ Exclusively by Our Own Staff (August 19, 1916). "Comments on the Films: General Film Company: Human Hounds (Vim), Aug. 3". The Moving Picture World. 29 (8): 1263 – via The Internet Archive.