
It's Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman.
Directed by James Parrott, Pardon Us leans on a strong ensemble — Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, June Marlowe — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1931.
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Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillary Flammond, he finds himself caught up in an underground resistance movement. Rivers joins forces with Agent Cedric and Flammond to attempt the rescue of her father, Dr. Paul, from the Germans, who have captured the scientist in hopes of coercing him into building a new naval mine.
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