Block-Heads

Block-Heads is a 1938 film in which Stan, who has remained faithfully at his World War I post for twenty years, finally comes home where his best friend, Ollie, takes him in, thus allowing him to discover the many conveniences of the modern world. Directed by John G. Blystone. Written by Felix Adler. 90 Minutes of Happiness and Hi-Jinks. Taglines Dialogue Stan: How'd you know I was here? Oliver: I saw your picture in the paper! Stan: Did you? Oliver: Yeah! Stan: How'd I look? Oliver: Well, you haven't changed a bit! Stan: Huh! Neither've you, too. You know, if I hadn't of seen ya, I never would've known ya. Oliver: Lulu, I haven't seen you in ages. You remember Stan, don't you? Lulu: How could I ever forget him. Oliver: I just met him today. You know, I haven't seen him in 20 years. Stan: No, you see, everybody thought I was dead. Didn't they? Oliver: Umm-hmm. Lulu: How did you find out you weren't? Stan: Well, I figured that - well, I saw my picture in the paper. Stan: What's a knick-knack? Oliver: Oh a knick-knack is a thing that sits on top of a whatnot. Stan: You remember how dumb I used to be? Oliver: Yeah? Stan: Well, I'm better now. Stan: Gee, that's pretty underwear. Oliver: Don't get personal! Stan: Do you think your wife would mind if I smoked my pipe? Oliver: Of course not. What's all right with me is okay with her. Stan: I know, but a lot of dames are particular. Oliver: Well yes, but... What do you mean calling my wife a dame? Oliver: Why didn't you tell me you had two legs? Stan: Well, you didn't ask me! I've always had 'em... Oliver: [sarcastically] You're better now... Oliver: Who do you think you're talking to? Finn: I'm talking to you! You big, overstuffed pollywog! Oliver: You smile when you call me that. ... Finn: Apologize? Ha! For what? Oliver: For calling me an overstuffed pollywog! No man living can call me an overstuffed pollywog and get away with it! James: All right, all right. You're NOT an overstuffed polliwog. Oliver: Well, that's better. Finn: You're an inflated blimp! Oliver: That's different! Cast Stan Laurel — Stan Oliver Hardy — Ollie Patricia Ellis — Mrs. 'Toots' Gilbert Minna Gombell — Mrs. Hardy Billy Gilbert — Mr. Gilbert James Finlayson — Finn Zeffie Tilbury — Dowager seated near stairs Harry Anderson — Doorman Mike Behegan — Bugler Patsy Moran — Lulu James C. Morton — James External links 0029923 Block-Heads Category:1938 American films Category:Laurel and Hardy films Category:American comedy films