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Why Girls Love Sailors (1927)

5.319270h 20mEN
Comedy

Directed by Fred Guiol

Rating

5.3/10

Runtime

0h 20m

Language

EN

Release

July 17, 1927

Director

Fred Guiol

Overview

Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.

Cast

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Willie Brisling

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

First Mate

Viola Richard

Viola Richard

Willie's Girl

Anita Garvin

Anita Garvin

Captain's Wife

Malcolm Waite

Malcolm Waite

Sea Captain

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Amorous Sailor

Bobby Dunn

Bobby Dunn

Bemused Sailor

Jerry Mandy

Jerry Mandy

Sailor

Anna May Wong

Anna May Wong

Delamar (scenes deleted)

Sôjin Kamiyama

Sôjin Kamiyama

Moneylender (scenes deleted)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Why Girls Love Sailors (1927), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Why Girls Love Sailors. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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