Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

65 mins | Documentary | Dec. 21, 1974

Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, this documentary about "Laurel and Hardy", one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy double acts of the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. It features interviews with Jerry Lewis, Dick Van Dyke, Babe London, Marcel Marceau, Lucille Hardy (Ollie's wife), Bob Monkhouse, Hal Roach, Marvin T Hatley, Jack McCabe and many more.

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy

65 mins | Documentary | Dec. 21, 1974

Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, this documentary about "Laurel and Hardy", one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy double acts of the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. It features interviews with Jerry Lewis, Dick Van Dyke, Babe London, Marcel Marceau, Lucille Hardy (Ollie's wife), Bob Monkhouse, Hal Roach, Marvin T Hatley, Jack McCabe and many more.
Producers BBC
Original title Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Directors Robert Vas
Writers

Cast

Stan Laurel

as Himself (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy

as Himself (archive footage)

Eric Morecambe

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Ernie Wise

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Dick Van Dyke

as Himself

Jerry Lewis

as Himself

Spike Milligan

as Himself

Bob Monkhouse

as Himself

Hal Roach

as Himself

Marcel Marceau

as Himself

Dorothy Granger

as Herself

Marvin Hatley

as Himself

Virginia Lucille Jones

as Herself (as Lucille Hardy)

Babe London

as Herself

John McCabe

as Himself (Author Jack McCabe)

Dilys Powell

as Herself

Joe Rock

as Himself

Kenneth Tynan

as Himself

Basil Wright

as Himself

Bob Chatterton

as Himself