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Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in Flying Elephants
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Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in Flying Elephants
Edna Marion and Stan Laurel in a scene from Flying Elephants a two-reel silent film from 1928 directed by Frank Butler and produced by Hal Roach. It stars Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as a pair of battling cavemen. Date: 1928
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This photograph captures the essence of the 1920s silent film era with the iconic duo, Edna Marion and Stan Laurel, in a scene from their two-reel comedy, "Flying Elephants." Directed by Frank Butler and produced by the renowned Hal Roach, this film marked an early collaboration between the brilliant comedic minds of Laurel and Hardy. Edna Marion, a striking and talented actress, is depicted here as a cavewoman, adding a delightful feminine touch to the prehistoric setting. Stan Laurel, with his signature mop-top and expressive face, portrays a caveman engaged in a comical tussle with his on-screen counterpart. The pair's effortless chemistry and physical humor were already evident in their early performances, setting the stage for their legendary partnership. "Flying Elephants," produced by the esteemed Hal Roach and his Roach-O-Rama Company, was a testament to the creativity and innovation of the silent film era. The film's blend of humor, adventure, and visual spectacle showcased the boundless potential of early cinema. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of Hollywood and the timeless appeal of the comedic genius of Laurel and Hardy. The 1920s, a decade of jazz, flapper fashion, and cultural transformation, was a golden age for the film industry. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of the era, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the enduring impact of the silver screen on our collective imagination.
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