
Chickens Come Home
Seen it?1931 | 30 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1931: an older pace and style.
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by James W. Horne
- Stan LaurelMr. Laurel
- Oliver HardyMr. Oliver Hardy
- Thelma ToddMrs. Hardy (uncredited)
- James FinlaysonButler (uncredited)
- Mae BuschOllie's Old Flame (uncredited)
- Baldwin CookeOffice Worker (uncredited)
- Gordon DouglasPasserby Outside Apartment (uncredited)
- Norma DrewMrs. Laurel (uncredited)
- Elizabeth ForresterPasserby Outside Apartment (uncredited)
- Charles K. FrenchJudge (uncredited)