Huns and Hyphens
| Huns and Hyphens | |
|---|---|
 Madge Kirby and Pete Gordon in Huns and Hyphens | |
| Directed by | Larry Semon |
| Written by | Larry Semon |
| Produced by | Albert E. Smith |
| Starring | Larry Semon Stan Laurel |
| Distributed by | Vitagraph Company of America |
Release date |
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Running time | 2 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Huns and Hyphens is a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon and Stan Laurel.
Cast
[edit]- Larry Semon as Larry
- Madge Kirby as Vera Bright
- Stan Laurel as Gang member
- Mae Laurel as Woman
- William McCall as Customer (credited as Billy McCall)
- Frank Alexander as Cafe owner (credited as Fatty Alexander)
- William Hauber as Waiter (credited as Bill Hauber)
- Pete Gordon as Waiter
- C.L. Sherwood as German Agent (uncredited)
- John Rand as Unhappy Customer (uncredited)
Reception
[edit]Like many American films of the time, Huns and Hyphens was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 1, of the episode of squirting seltzer water at a man's trousers and the actions following.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. 7 (19). New York City: Exhibitors Herald Company: 44. November 2, 1918.
External links
[edit]- Huns and Hyphens at IMDb
- Huns and Hyphens - Larry Semon & Stan Laurel (1918) on YouTube (Inter-Pathé channel)
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