
Why Girls Love Sailors
Seen it?1927 | 20 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 20 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1927: an older pace and style.
Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him. Stan and his girl beat a hasty retreat as the captain's wife fires off a parting shot.
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 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fred Guiol
- Stan LaurelWillie Brisling
- Oliver HardyFirst Mate
- Viola RichardWillie's Girl
- Anita GarvinCaptain's Wife
- Malcolm WaiteSea Captain
- Edgar DearingAmorous Sailor
- Bobby DunnBemused Sailor
- Jerry MandySailor
- Anna May WongDelamar (scenes deleted)
- Sôjin KamiyamaMoneylender (scenes deleted)
