The Midnight Patrol
The Midnight Patrol is a short American pre-Code comedy film starring Laurel and Hardy released August 3, 1933.
Plot
Laurel and Hardy play two police officers on night patrol. They get a call about a break-in and encounter a thief trying to crack a safe. Despite mistaking the thief for the shop owner, they unintentionally help him. When they realize their mistake, they let him go, coinciding with his planned bank robbery.
Cast
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| author | Stan Laurel |
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| director | Lloyd French |
| editor | Bert Jordan |
| genre | comedy crime |
| keywords | bank robbery chief of police lock night patrol police officer shop owner think |
| musicBy | James Greene |
| producer | Hal Roach |
| publisher | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| theme | crime comedy police comedy short |