Helpmates
1932 · 20 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 1,432 VOTES · DIR. James Parrott
Overview
Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which tells him that she is returning home in the afternoon. Fearing his wife's wrath he calls Stan over to help him clean up. Things go downhill and they make more mess not less.
Dialogue Timeline — 177 lines
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00:01:02 Now aren't you ashamed of yourself?
00:01:22 And that's not all.
00:02:14 Yes.
00:04:14 Hello?
00:04:32 A dog bit me.
00:05:03 they took me to the hospital.
00:05:23 I'm talking to you, what do you think I'm doing?
00:06:00 my wife's coming home today at noon unexpectedly
00:06:28 Isn't she sweet?
00:06:40 I don't care whether she's having a nice time or not!
00:07:06 clean this house!
00:07:26 Sure, I'll help ya.
00:07:41 Will we have marmalade for breakfast?
00:09:57 Where do you keep 'em?
00:10:49 In the top drawer.
00:12:16 Oh, shut up.
00:13:29 It's enough to make a man burst out crying.
00:13:49 It certainly is!
00:16:47 Hello!
00:16:59 they'll put me in the roundhouse!
00:17:27 Get this place cleaned up
00:17:57 I don't need a horse,
00:20:02 to make it comfortable for ya.
00:20:35 I'd like to be alone.
Cast & Characters
Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
Blanche Payson
Mrs. Hardy
Bobby Burns
Neighbor
Bob Callahan
Messenger
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed177
Dialogue density8.8 lines / min
First line00:01:02
Final line00:20:35
Production Record
DirectorJames Parrott
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,432
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