The Flying Deuces
Ollie has fallen in love with the innkeeper's daughter in Paris. The only problem - she's very much in love with her husband. To forget her he joins the Foreign Legion with Stan. Bad idea. Oliver is h…
The Flying Deuces
Ollie has fallen in love with the innkeeper's daughter in Paris. The only problem - she's very much in love with her husband. To forget her he joins the Foreign Legion with Stan. Bad idea. Oliver is heartbroken when he finds that Georgette, the inkeeper's daughter he's fallen in love with, is already married to dashing Foreign Legion officer Francois. To forget her, he joins the Legion, taking Stanley with him. Their bumbling eventually gets them charged with desertion and sentenced to a firing squad. They manage to escape in a stolen airplane, but crash after a wild ride. —Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com> While on vacation in Paris, France, Stan helps Ollie heal his broken heart after falling in love with the wrong woman: the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, Georgette. So, to forget the girl of his dreams, Ollie follows the advice of crafty Foreign Legion officer François and, without a second thought, joins the elite military force. But then, the two friends realise that jumping through hoops for three measly cents a day is not their cup of tea. As insubordination leads to more problems and a disastrous climactic ending, a question arises. Was it worth the trouble? —Nick Riganas All the way from the Midwest, Stan (Stan Laurel) and Ollie (Oliver Hardy) find themselves in Paris. When Ollie falls in love with the innkeeper's daughter (Jean Parker), Stan encourages him to propose, which leads to a devastating rejection. After talking to a convincing officer (Reginald Gardiner), Ollie joins the French Foreign Legion to forget her, bringing Stan along. The two are shipped to Morocco, where they soon make a mess of things. When they go AWOL, it only makes matters worse. —maschzentertainment
The Flying Deuces
Comedy,Family,War
Film Details
Ollie has fallen in love with the innkeeper's daughter in Paris. The only problem - she's very much in love with her husband. To forget her he joins the Foreign Legion with Stan.
Bad idea. Oliver is heartbroken when he finds that Georgette, the inkeeper's daughter he's fallen in love with, is already married to dashing Foreign Legion officer Francois. To forget her, he joins the Legion, taking Stanley with him.
Their bumbling eventually gets them charged with desertion and sentenced to a firing squad. They manage to escape in a stolen airplane, but crash after a wild ride. —Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com> While on vacation in Paris, France, Stan helps Ollie heal his broken heart after falling in love with the wrong woman: the innkeeper's beautiful daughter, Georgette.
So, to forget the girl of his dreams, Ollie follows the advice of crafty Foreign Legion officer François and, without a second thought, joins the elite military force. But then, the two friends realise that jumping through hoops for three measly cents a day is not their cup of tea. As insubordination leads to more problems and a disastrous climactic ending, a question arises.
Was it worth the trouble? —Nick Riganas All the way from the Midwest, Stan (Stan Laurel) and Ollie (Oliver Hardy) find themselves in Paris. When Ollie falls in love with the innkeeper's daughter (Jean Parker), Stan encourages him to propose, which leads to a devastating rejection. After talking to a convincing officer (Reginald Gardiner), Ollie joins the French Foreign Legion to forget her, bringing Stan along.
The two are shipped to Morocco, where they soon make a mess of things. When they go AWOL, it only makes matters worse. —maschzentertainment.