Stan & Ollie

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Film: Stan & Ollie

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Laurel and Hardy reunite for a theatre tour of Britain in 1953. 

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy reunite for a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953 but are distracted by plans for a comeback film and a personal rift.

Once the world's most famous comedy double act, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy reunite for a variety hall tour of Britain in 1953. As they set out on their demanding schedule, with their wives back home in the US, Stan is distracted by his attempts to pin down the producer of their proposed comeback film and Ollie tries to heal a rift caused by a perceived professional betrayal.

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