

The Midnight Patrol
Novice policemen Stan and Ollie bungle a burglary investigation.
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About The Midnight Patrol
The Midnight Patrol is a 1933 English-language comedy film directed by Lloyd French. The cast is led by Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Frank Brownlee. It has a runtime of 0h 20m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store.
The Midnight Patrol was produced by Hal Roach Studios and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on August 3, 1933, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Lloyd French
- Writers
- Stan Laurel, Sidney Rauh, Oliver Hardy
- Release date
- August 3, 1933
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Hal Roach Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Midnight Patrol cast & crew
The Midnight Patrol was directed by Lloyd French and written by Stan Laurel, Sidney Rauh, and Oliver Hardy.
The cast features Stan Laurel as Officer Stanley Laurel, Oliver Hardy as Officer Oliver Hardy, Frank Brownlee as Police Chief Ramsbottom, Bob Kortman as Tire thief, Charlie Hall as Tire thief's partner, and Frank Terry as as Safecracker (as Walter Plinge).
Behind the camera, it was produced by Hal Roach.
Is The Midnight Patrol worth watching?
At 0h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Midnight Patrol is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Midnight Patrol
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Cast of The Midnight Patrol

Stan Laurel
Officer Stanley Laurel

Oliver Hardy
Officer Oliver Hardy

Frank Brownlee
Police Chief Ramsbottom

Bob Kortman
Tire thief

Charlie Hall
Tire thief's partner

Frank Terry
as Safecracker (as Walter Plinge)

Al Corporal
Butler (uncredited)

Eddie Dunn
Sergeant

James C. Morton
Policeman

Tiny Sandford
Policeman

Edgar Dearing
Policeman (uncredited)

Harry Bernard
Jail visitor
The Midnight Patrol — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Midnight Patrol in United States?
The Midnight Patrol is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.
▸What language is The Midnight Patrol in?
The Midnight Patrol is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Midnight Patrol?
The Midnight Patrol runs 0 hours 20 minutes (20 minutes).
▸What is The Midnight Patrol rated?
The Midnight Patrol is rated NR. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 47 ratings.











