The BEST episodes of Laurel & Hardy season 5
Every episode of Laurel & Hardy season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Laurel & Hardy season 5!
The Laurel and Hardy Show is a series of short silent films which later led into talking short films and feature movies with the progression in sound technology. The show revolves around the duo getting into various situations that are often a bit unrealistic and silly. The main focus is on the two disagreeing so often that it got them into trouble on more than one occasion. 'The Laurel and Hardy Show' is a syndicated version of The Boys, seen weekly throughout the late 80s. Showcased collections of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy's genius work, as well as featurettes ending each episode dediacted to the bit-players seen in many shorts. Distributed and made by Hal Roach.
#1 - Perfect Day
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/10/1929
Sound Short - Laurel and Hardy decide it's a nice day to take their families on a picnic. One mishap after another threatens to ruin their plans.
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#2 - Berth Marks
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/1/1929
Sound Short - Stan and Ollie are musicians who cause all sorts of trouble on a train trip to their next performance.
#3 - Men O'War
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/29/1929
Sound Short - Laurel and Hardy play sailors on shore leave. They have no money until Stanley wins the jackpot on a slot machine.
#4 - Liberty (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 1/24/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy play escaped convicts. As they are escaping they put on new clothes but put on each other's pants by mistake. They continue to try and switch pants in several funny locations.
#5 - Berth Marks (1936 Reissue Version)
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 1/1/1936
Stan and Ollie are musicians who cause all sorts of trouble on a train trip to their next performance. This is the 1936 reissue version with new music and sound effects.
#6 - The Hoose-Gow (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 11/16/1929
Laurel and Hardy are mistakenly arrested at a police raid and sent to a work camp where mayhem ensues.
#7 - Men O'War (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 6/29/1929
Laurel and Hardy play sailors on shore leave. They have no money until Stanley wins the jackpot on a slot machine.
#8 - Berth Marks (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 6/1/1929
Stan and Ollie are musicians who cause all sorts of trouble on a train trip to their next performance.
#9 - Unaccustomed as We Are (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/4/1929
Ollie asks his friend Stan over for dinner. Mrs Hardy is not happy about the invitation and leaves the boys to fend for themselves. Their problems get bigger when Ollie's pretty neighbour volunteers to help out.
#10 - Perfect Day (Colour)
Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 8/10/1929
Sound Short - Laurel and Hardy decide it's a nice day to take their families on a picnic. One mishap after another threatens to ruin their plans.
#11 - Angora Love
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy attempt to sneak their pet goat into their apartment.
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#12 - The Hoose-Gow
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/16/1929
Sound Short - Laurel and Hardy are mistakenly arrested at a police raid and sent to a work camp where mayhem ensues.
#13 - Bacon Grabbers
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 10/19/1929
Silent Short - Laurel & Hardy are ordered to repossess a radio from the toughest man in town.
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Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/21/1929
Silent Short - Stanley plays Dr. and tries to cure Ollie's cold.
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#15 - Double Whoopee
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy get jobs in a fancy hotel and, as usual, find themselves in all kinds of trouble.
#16 - Unaccustomed as We Are
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/1929
Sound Short - Ollie asks his friend Stan over for dinner. Mrs Hardy is not happy about the invitation and leaves the boys to fend for themselves. Their problems get bigger when Ollie's pretty neighbour volunteers to help out.
#17 - Big Business
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/20/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy get jobs selling Christmas trees. They spend most of the time fighting with their customers.
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Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/23/1929
Silent Short - Oliver is about to inherit a large fortune from his rich Uncle Bernal. The only condition is that he be happily married. Mrs Hardy gets mad and walks out on Oliver just before Uncle Bernal stops for a visit. Oliver talks Stanley into dressing up like a woman a pretending to be Mrs. Hardy.
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - Wrong Again
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy get jobs as stable hands.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Liberty
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/24/1929
Silent Short - Laurel and Hardy play escaped convicts. As they are escaping they put on new clothes but put on each other's pants by mistake. They continue to try and switch pants in several funny locations.