The Lucky Dog was the first film featuring the famous comedy duo of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, later known as Laurel and Hardy. Though they appear together, they aren't the comedic team that they would later become. Oliver plays, as he did in many of his early films, a villain (a bank robber) and Stan plays the hapless hero. The team wouldn't appear together again for several years. Broncho Billy Anderson (March 21, 1880 – January 20, 1971) was an American actor, writer, director, and producer, who is best-known as the first star of the Western film genre. ... Arthur Stanley Jefferson (June 16, 1890 – February 23, 1965), better known as Stan Laurel was a comic actor, writer and director, famous as part of the comedy double act Laurel and Hardy, whose career stretched from the silent films of the early 20th Century until post-World War II. // Laurel... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Metro Studios, Culver City, CA. in 1918 Metro Pictures Corporation was an American motion picture production company founded in 1916 by Richard A. Rowland (1880-1947) and Louis B. Mayer (1885-1957). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Arthur Stanley Jefferson (June 16, 1890 – February 23, 1965), better known as Stan Laurel was a comic actor, writer and director, famous as part of the comedy double act Laurel and Hardy, whose career stretched from the silent films of the early 20th Century until post-World War II. // Laurel... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Laurel and Hardy, in a promotional still from their 1937 feature film Way Out West. ...

Trivia

• The film was made in 1919 but sat on the shelf until 1921.
• Some prints are missing the second half, ending where Stan has Ollie trapped in a fence.

See also

• 1919 in film
• 1921 in film
• Laurel and Hardy films

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External links

• The Lucky Dog at the Internet Movie Database (Incorrectly named as "A Lucky Dog")