Bubble Trouble
The stooges are pharmacists who invent a fountain of youth formula that can turn old people young. They turn an old lady into a beautiful young woman, but when her husband takes the formula it turns him into a gorilla.
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Plot Summary
In this animated short, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy find themselves in a series of unfortunate and comical events involving a magician and his disappearing act. Their attempts to help or interfere often lead to chaos and slapstick.
Critical Reception
As an animated short featuring iconic comedians, 'Bubble Trouble' is generally seen as a charming, albeit brief, attempt to translate their physical comedy into animation. While not as impactful as their live-action work, it is often appreciated by fans for its novelty and the humor derived from its characters.
What Reviewers Say
- Appeals to fans of Laurel and Hardy for its unique animated format.
- The animation style captures some of the duo's signature physical comedy.
- A short, lighthearted, and somewhat dated comedic piece.
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Fun Fact
This short is notable for being one of the few times Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy were animated, with their voices also being mimicked.
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