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''He Wanted Work'' is a 1914 American silent
comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
featuring
Oliver Hardy Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957. He appeared with his c ...
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Plot

A black man disguises himself as an Irishman to get work.


Cast

* John Edwards as John Jackson * Mattie Edwards as Mandy * Billy Bowers as The Boss *
Oliver Hardy Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957. He appeared with his c ...
as The Foreman (as Babe Hardy)


See also

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List of American films of 1914 A list of American films released in 1914. See also * 1914 in the United States References External links 1914 filmsat the Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:American films of 1914 1914 Films A film also called a movie, ...
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Oliver Hardy filmography __NOTOC__ These are the films of Oliver Hardy as an actor. For the filmography of Laurel and Hardy Laurel and Hardy were a British-American Double act, comedy duo act during the early Classical Hollywood cinema, Classical Hollywood era of Am ...


External links

* 1914 films 1914 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 comedy films Lost American comedy films Films directed by Arthur Hotaling Silent American comedy films American comedy short films 1914 lost films 1910s American films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub