Huns and Hyphens is a 1918 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon and Stan Laurel.
| Huns and Hyphens | |
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 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) |
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
editLike 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
editReferences
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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