Why Girls Love Sailors

Nan
0h 20m
1927
5.368 /10 (19)

Overview

Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Comedy
Languages : No Language
Released Date: 1927-07-17

Top Billed Cast

Stan Laurel

Willie Brisling

Oliver Hardy

First Mate

Viola Richard

Willie's Girl

Anita Garvin

Captain's Wife

Malcolm Waite

Sea Captain

Edgar Dearing

Amorous Sailor

Bobby Dunn

Bemused Sailor

Jerry Mandy

Sailor

Anna May Wong

Delamar (scenes deleted)

Sôjin Kamiyama

Moneylender (scenes deleted)

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