Babes in Toyland
“1½ hours of hilarious laughter!”
Synopsis
Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby, enraging him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
BABES IN TOYLAND 1934 Original Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-11-20
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Stan Laurel
Stannie Dum
Oliver Hardy
Ollie Dee
Charlotte Henry
Little Bo Peep
Henry Brandon
Silas Barnaby
Felix Knight
Tom-Tom Piper
Virginia Karns
Mother Goose
Florence Roberts
The Widow Peep
Richard Alexander
King's Guard (uncredited)
Scotty Beckett
Schoolboy (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Demon Bogeyman (uncredited)
Bobby Burns
Townsman (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Townswoman at Tom-Tom's Trial (uncredited)
Jean Darling
Curly Locks (uncredited)
Charles Dorety
Townsman (uncredited)
Johnny Downs
Little Boy Blue (uncredited)
Edward Earle
Townsman (uncredited)
John George
Barnaby's Minion (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Los Angeles, California
Festival / Special Debut
December 14, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gus Meins, Charley Rogers
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Butler, Nick Grindé, Glen MacDonough, Anna Alice Chapin, Victor Herbert
- Original Title
- Babes in Toyland
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gus Meins, Charley Rogers
Frank Butler, Nick Grindé, Glen MacDonough, Anna Alice Chapin, Victor Herbert
Art Lloyd, Francis Corby, Kenneth Peach
Bert Jordan, William H. Terhune
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Butler
Writer
Nick Grindé
Writer
Bert Jordan
Editor
William H. Terhune
Editor
Hal Roach
Producer
Gus Meins
Director
Charley Rogers
Director
Art Lloyd
Director of Photography
Francis Corby
Director of Photography
Kenneth Peach
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Babes in Toyland.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Babes in Toyland.
Mid Hunting List
A list of mids found by Mid Hunters
Christmas Collection
***Retro***
Physical Media - Movies
Films I own on DVD and Blu-Ray.
My movies
Good list of good stuff
Movies
Similar Titles to Babes in Toyland
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
5.9
6.7
7.0
6.6
8.5
1.0
6.8
6.4
6.5
6.0
6.9
5.8
5.0
7.2
6.7
7.0
7.0
More Like Babes in Toyland
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Babes in Toyland
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Babes in Toyland about?
Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby, enraging him.
Who directed Babes in Toyland?
Babes in Toyland was directed by Gus Meins, Charley Rogers.
Who stars in Babes in Toyland?
The principal cast of Babes in Toyland includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charlotte Henry, Henry Brandon, Felix Knight.
When was Babes in Toyland released and how long is it?
Babes in Toyland was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Is Babes in Toyland based on a book or true story?
Babes in Toyland is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Anna Alice Chapin".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Babes in Toyland?
Babes in Toyland holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).