The Flying Deuces

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The Flying Deuces ★★★ Flying Aces 1939

Ollie's broken heart lands Laurel and Hardy in the Foreign Legion. The comic pair escape a firing squad only to suffer more indignities. A musical interlude with a Laurel soft shoe while Hardy sings “Shine On, Harvest Moon” is one of the film's highlights. 65m/B VHS, DVD . Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Jean Parker, Reginald Gardiner, James Finlayson; D: Edward Sutherland; W: Ralph Spence, Charles R. Rogers, Harry Langdon, Alfred Schiller; C: Elmer Dyer, Art Lloyd; M: Leo Shuken, John Leopold.

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