Dobs at the Shore
Encyclopedia
Dobs at the Shore is a 1914
silent
comedy film
featuring Oliver Hardy
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1914 in film
The year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut of Cecil B. DeMille as a director.-Events:*The 3,300-seat Mark Strand Theatre opens in New York City....
silent
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
featuring Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted nearly 30 years, from 1927 to 1955.-Early life:...
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Cast
- Frank GriffinFrank Griffin (director)Frank Griffin was an American film director, writer and actor of the silent era. He directed 29 films between 1914 and 1924.He was born in Norfolk, Virginia, and died in Los Angeles, California from a heart attack....
- Jemula Heckla (as Frank C. Griffin) - Oliver HardyOliver HardyOliver Hardy was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted nearly 30 years, from 1927 to 1955.-Early life:...
- Meggie Heckla (as Babe Hardy) - Frances Ne Moyer - Helen Martin
- Raymond McKee - Count Casco
- Don Ferrando - Bob Fisher