''His Jonah Day'' is a 1920 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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Cast
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Jimmy Aubrey
Jimmy Aubrey (23 October 1887 – 2 September 1983) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's theatrical company to America in 1908. However he left to start on his own in v ...
as The tourist
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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 life saver (as Babe Hardy)
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Evelyn Nelson
Evelyn Nelson (November 13, 1899 – June 16, 1923) was an American silent film actress whose career encompassed 12 films over three years.
Biography
Nelson was born in Chloride, Arizona, to William Henry and Georgia P. Nelson. Her sister, ...
as The girl
* Rosa Gore as Her maiden aunt
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Estelle Harrison as The nursemaid
* Jack Lloyd as Fisherman
* George Fox as The grouch
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List of American films of 1920
This list of American films of 1920 is a compilation of American films that were released in the year 1920.
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Oliver Hardy filmography
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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 ...
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1920 films
1920 short films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
1920 comedy films
Films directed by Jess Robbins
Silent American comedy films
American comedy short films
1920s American films
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