Half-Shot at Sunrise
Half-Shot at Sunrise ★★ 1930
Madcap vaudeville comedians play AWOL soldiers loose in 1918 Paris. Continuous one-liners, sight gags, and slapstick nonsense. First film appearance of comedy team Wheeler and Woolsey. 78m/B VHS, DVD . Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, Robert Rutherford, Edna May Oliver; D: Paul Sloane; M: Max Steiner.
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