One Good Turn
Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord tell her he's going to throw her out because she can't pay her mortgage. They don't realize that the old lady is really rehearsing for a play. Stan and Ollie decide to help the old lady by selling their car. During the auction a drunk puts a wallet in Stan's pocket. Ollie accuses Stan of robbing the old lady, but when the truth is revealed Stan takes revenge on Ollie.
Where to watch One Good Turn in United States
Can I watch One Good Turn in United States? Yes — you can stream One Good Turn in United States on Mometu, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mometu | Apple TV Store |
| United Kingdom | BFI Player | — |
About One Good Turn
One Good Turn is a 1931 English-language comedy film directed by James W. Horne. The cast is led by Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mary Carr. It has a runtime of 0h 20m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Mometu.
One Good Turn was produced by Hal Roach Studios and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on October 31, 1931, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- James W. Horne
- Writers
- Stan Laurel, James Parrott, Charley Rogers
- Release date
- October 31, 1931
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
One Good Turn cast & crew
One Good Turn was directed by James W. Horne and written by Stan Laurel, James Parrott, and Charley Rogers.
The cast features Stan Laurel as Stan, Oliver Hardy as Ollie, Mary Carr as Old Lady, James Finlayson as A Community Player, Billy Gilbert as Drunk, and Dorothy Granger as A Community Player (uncredited).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Marvin Hatley and it was produced by Hal Roach.
Is One Good Turn worth watching?
At 0h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, One Good Turn is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of One Good Turn
Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Mary Carr
Old Lady
James Finlayson
A Community Player
Billy Gilbert
Drunk
Dorothy Granger
A Community Player (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
A Community Player (uncredited)
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One Good Turn — FAQs
▸Where can I watch One Good Turn in United States?
One Good Turn is streaming on Mometu in United States.
▸Is One Good Turn on Mometu?
Yes — One Good Turn is currently available on Mometu in United States.
▸What language is One Good Turn in?
One Good Turn is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is One Good Turn?
One Good Turn runs 0 hours 20 minutes (20 minutes).
▸What is One Good Turn rated?
One Good Turn is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 46 ratings.
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