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Two idiots. One train. Zero survival skills. Pure chaos.
TMDB
68
IMDb
69
Rotten Tomatoes
14
Audience Score
14
Google
90
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Berth Marks (1929)

slapstick goldpre-Code chaosbromance energy

Overview

Comedy

Stan and Ollie are musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville.

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Content warning
short filmpre-code

Standout Aspects

Acting

Laurel and Hardy's physical timing is surgical precision disguised as disaster.

Practical Effects

Real train, real stunts, real danger—no safety nets in 1929.

Best for:Solo: Perfect 19-minute dopamine hit when you need pure joy.·Friends: Show skeptics why silent-era comedy still destroys.·Rewatch: Catch new gags every time—this stuff is dense.
Lewis R. Foster

Director

Lewis R. Foster

ReleasedJun 1, 1929
Runtime19m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Hal Roach Studios

Top Cast

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Charlie Hall

Charlie Hall

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Baldwin Cooke

Baldwin Cooke

Sammy Brooks

Sammy Brooks

Harry Bernard

Harry Bernard

Pat Harmon

Pat Harmon

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Paulette Goddard appears uncredited here—she'd become Chaplin's wife and a major star within years.

Cultural

This was Laurel and Hardy's first ALL-TALKING short, proving they didn't need intertitles to destroy you with laughter.

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