''The Backyard'' 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 as Almost a cop
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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 ruffian (as Babe Hardy)
* Jack Ackroyd as A millionaire
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Kathleen Myers
Kathleen Myers (April 16, 1899 – September 27, 1959) was an American film actress of the silent era.
Biography
Myers was the daughter of S. C. Myers, manager of Chrome Steel Works in Newark, New Jersey.
Appearing in 22 feature films between 19 ...
as His daughter
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Evelyn Nelson as His daughter
See also
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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
External links
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1920 films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
1920 comedy films
Films directed by Jess Robbins
1920 short films
Silent American comedy films
American comedy short films
1920s American films
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