Bacon Grabbers

Bacon Grabbers
Bacon Grabbers
	Theatrical poster for Bacon Grabbers (1929)
Directed by	Lewis R. Foster
Written by	Leo McCarey; H.M. Walker
Produced by	Hal Roach
Starring	Stan Laurel; Oliver Hardy
Cinematography	George Stevens
Edited by	Richard C. Currier
Distributed by	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date	October 19, 1929;
Running time	20 min.
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film; English (original intertitles)

Bacon Grabbers is a 1929 silent comedy short starring Laurel and Hardy.

Plot

Repossession men Laurel and Hardy serve a summons to Mr. Kennedy, who has failed to pay the installments for his radio since 1921. They wind up destroying both their car and the radio, as Mrs. Kennedy returns home to announce she's just paid for the radio.

Notes

The title Bacon Grabbers is 1920s slang for a "repo men."

The movie was filmed at 2980 Haddington Drive and 10341 Bannockburn Drive in Cheviot Hills, Los Angeles.^[1]

Cast

Stan Laurel - Stan
Oliver Hardy - Ollie
Edgar Kennedy - Collis P. Kennedy
Jean Harlow - Mrs. Kennedy
Harry Bernard - Policeman
Eddie Baker - Sheriff
Bobby Dunn
Charlie Hall - Truck driver
Sam Lufkin - Man in sheriff's hat

References

^ The Movieland Directory: Nearly 30,000 Addresses of Celebrity Homes, Film Locations and Historical Sites in the Los Angeles Area, 1900-Present. McFarland. 10 August 2010. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-7864-4337-6.

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[1] The Movieland Directory: Nearly 30,000 Addresses of Celebrity Homes, Film Locations and Historical Sites in the Los Angeles Area, 1900-Present. McFarland. 10 August 2010. p. 184. ISBN 978-0-7864-4337-6.

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