On the Loose

On the Loose

193120 min
6.8/10
Comedy

Plot Summary

Two young women, Zasu and Thelma, complain that all of their dates take them to Coney Island. The next day a car goes by and they are splashed with mud. The driver stops and offers to buy them some new clothes. They accept the offer and later agree to go on a date.

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👥Cast (14)

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Zasu

Thelma Todd

Thelma Todd

Thelma

John Loder

John Loder

Mr. Loder

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Mr. Loder's friend

Billy Gilbert

Billy Gilbert

Pierre, the Dressmaker (as William Gilbert)

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

New Suitor (uncredited)

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

New Suitor (uncredited)

Gordon Douglas

Gordon Douglas

Fun House Worker (uncredited)

Estelle Etterre

Estelle Etterre

Shop Model (uncredited)

Otto Fries

Otto Fries

Belligerent Bully (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Shooting Gallery Attendant (uncredited)

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Jack Hill

Fun House Worker (uncredited)

🎬Crew

Director

Hal Roach

Writers

H.M. Walker, Hal Roach

Producers

Hal Roach

🖼️Gallery (1 images)

On the Loose backdrop 1

🏷️Keywords

black and whiteroller coaster / rollercoastershort film

💬Reviews (1)

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talisencrw

6/30/2016

This was quite an enjoyable aside that was included on my Laurel and Hardy boxed set, in which early in their career of being a comedic duo they paid a cameo on this, a short film in a comedic series that starred Thelma Todd and ZaSu Pitts. The young New York City women-about-town love being taken out on dates, yet simply wish their suitors had more imagination than simply to always take them to Coney Island. Then, even though a rich pair give them the expectation they'll finally get to go somewhere else, nothing could be further from the truth, and they're disappointed yet again. Later, Laurel and Hardy are the unfortunate next ones in line...

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