Edgar Kennedy — Actor (49)
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Living on Velvet (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Living on Velvet
director: Frank Borzage actor: Kay Francis / Warren William …
other title: Sur le velours / 鄉住温柔 …
A lay-about falls for his best friend's fiancee. The two of them run away from a life of privilege to one of middle-class normalcy. When an influx of money enters their life, their differences come to light.
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The Falcon Strikes Back (1943) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Falcon Strikes Back
director: Edward Dmytryk actor: Tom Conway / Harriet Nelson …
other title: El Halcón a la defensiva / El halcón a la defensiva …
The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.
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Fatty's Tintype Tangle (1915) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Fatty's Tintype Tangle
director: 罗斯科·阿巴克尔 actor: 罗斯科·阿巴克尔 / Joe Bordeaux …
other title: 胖子的鐵皮纏結 / Caught on the Screen …
Hubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch courage, and he storms out, declaring he won't be a domestic slave anymore. He heads for a park bench where a photographer mistakes him for a seated woman's sweetheart. The tintype of the two of them falls into the hands of the woman's husband, whose jealous rage frightens our hero. He abruptly leaves town, telling wifey he'll be away on business. Wifey doesn't need her house while he's away, so, unknown to hubby, she moves in with mom and rents the house to the couple from the park. When our hero returns home sooner than expected, the renter has another attack of jealousy.
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The Silver Streak (1934) [Movie] IMDb Douban
The Silver Streak
director: Thomas Atkins actor: Sally Blane / Charles Starrett …
A high-speed train becomes the star of the film as it rushes from Chicago to Hoover Dam to transport an iron lung to a needy patient.
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The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
director: Preston Sturges actor: Harold Lloyd / Jimmy Conlin …
other title: Verrückter Mittwoch / Oh quel mercredi ! …
Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull, dead-end book-keeping job for years, is let go by his pompous boss, advertising tycoon J.E. Wagglebury, with nothing but a tiny pension. Harold, who never touches the stuff, takes a stiff drink with his new pal... and another, and another. What happened Wednesday?
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Night Owls (1930) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Night Owls
director: 詹姆斯·帕罗特 actor: Stan Laurel / Oliver Hardy …
other title: 夜猫子 / Dick und Doof als Einbrecher …
Policeman Edgar Kennedy is told by his chief he better stop a string of burglaries that have been happening on his watch or else he will get the sack. He persuades vagrants Stan and Ollie to rob the chief's house so he can regain his reputation by catching them. The policeman promises to later get the boys off. Things do not go as planned.