The Big Noise

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The Big Noise is a 1944 comedy film starring the iconic duo Laurel and Hardy as bumbling detectives tasked with protecting a valuable invention from enemy spies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
comedy film
film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy L. William O’Connell NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Malcolm St. Clair NERFINISHED
distributor 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
editedBy Norman Colbert NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
featuresCharacter bumbling detectives
featuresGenre slapstick comedy
featuresTheme espionage
wartime sabotage
followsInCareerOf Jitterbugs NERFINISHED
genre comedy
hasCastMember Arthur Space NERFINISHED
Doris Merrick NERFINISHED
Oliver Hardy NERFINISHED
Robert Blake NERFINISHED
Stan Laurel NERFINISHED
Veda Ann Borg NERFINISHED
hasNotableScene airplane sequence with Laurel and Hardy attempting to fly
train sequence involving the secret invention
musicBy David Raksin NERFINISHED
notableFor late-period Laurel and Hardy feature for 20th Century Fox
originalLanguage English
partOfFilmographyOf Laurel and Hardy NERFINISHED
plotSummary Laurel and Hardy play inept detectives hired to protect an inventor and his secret explosive device from enemy agents. NERFINISHED
precedesInCareerOf Nothing But Trouble NERFINISHED
producer Sol M. Wurtzel NERFINISHED
productionCompany 20th Century Fox NERFINISHED
releaseFormat black-and-white
releaseYear 1944
runtimeMinutes 72
screenwriter Malcolm St. Clair NERFINISHED
Scott Darling NERFINISHED
Stan Laurel NERFINISHED
setDuring World War II NERFINISHED
stars Oliver Hardy NERFINISHED
Stan Laurel NERFINISHED
targetAudience family
title The Big Noise NERFINISHED

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Clarence Kolb notableWork The Big Noise