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Stan and Ollie inherit a yacht, along with a small island. They set sail, accompanied by a stateless refugee, and a stowaway. A violent storm causes our heroes to crash on their island. Together they decide to create their own republic. All goes well untill uranium is discovered... and the island is bombarded with money-hungry adventurers.
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In 'The Paperhanger's Helper' circus posters become mixed in with wallpaper supplies and vitamins contaminate the water supply... In 'Hop To It Bellhop' two hotel bellhops cause trouble.
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Far away in the land of Oz, the evil prime minister Kruel and his ambassador Wikked are on the lookout for a long-lost princess. This princess, who vanished without a trace when she was still a baby, is the rightful ruler of Oz, and a big headache for the prime minister.
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In 'Lucky Dog' Stan befriends a stray dog. At the same time someone takes a liking to Stan's wallet. In 'The Stolen Jools' an actress has her jewels stolen, in a case which sees everyone as a suspect.
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Disc 1 - Utopia (Dir. Leo Joannon, 1951): Stan and Ollie inherit a yacht, along with a small island. They set sail, accompanied by a stateless refugee, and a stowaway. A violent storm causes our heroes to crash on their island. Together they decide to create their own republic. All goes well until uranium is discovered... and the island is bombarded with money-hungry adventures.
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In 'The Sleuth' Stan gets his man after adopting a series of comic disguises. In 'West Of Hot Dog' Stan stars as the heir to a fortune.
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Stan & Ollie, Laurel and Hardy
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Includes: 'Utopia', Stan and Ollie inherit a yacht but end up getting caught in bad weather and crashing onto an island where they decide to form their own republic. Plus 'Lucky Dog' and 'The Stolen Jools', special footage of Stan and Ollie, 'Kill Or Cure', 'This is Your Life', and 'Three In A Test Tube'.
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Mud And Sand: A marvellous satire on the Valentino classic, Blood And Sand. Stan is the bullfighter who wants to make it to the top. All he has to do is beat the bull and win back the girl.
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Kid Speed: Hardy and Semon vie for the same girl by entering the big auto race. Thrills, spills and excitement abound in this fast moving comedy, as villain Hardy and his henchmen try all manner of dirty tricks to win the race and the girl.
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In 'Mud And Sand' a bullfighter with ambition tries to get to the top and gain a girlfriend. In 'The Sawmill' an employee realises that his boss has his eye on the payroll...
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In 'Kill Or Cure' a furniture polish salesman gets himself into bother. In 'This Is Your Life' Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy appear on the television show 'This Is Your Life'. In 'Tree In A Test Tube' Stan and Oliver promote the use of wood products in an information film.
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When two men inherit a yacht and an island they set off on a voyage of discovery... Then they discover uranium and all hell breaks loose.
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A man who works the land is in love with a girl called Dorothy. Dorothy is unaware that she is a princess and the true ruler of Oz.
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In 'Kid Speed' two men take part in a road race in an attempt to win over a girl. In 'Enough To Do' a man orders a good dinner not realising that skunk is on the menu...
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In 'Lucky Dog' Stan befriends a stray dog. At the same time someone takes a liking to Stan's wallet. In 'The Stolen Jools' an actress has her jewels stolen, in a case which sees everyone as a suspect.
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In 'The Paperhanger's Helper' circus posters become mixed in with wallpaper supplies and vitamins contaminate the water supply... In 'Hop To It Bellhop' two hotel bellhops cause trouble.
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