Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes
Synopsis
The crotchety dean of Pinkham University blames the "bad behavior of the school's female students on a dress shop owned by Helene, and informs her he's shutting her shop down. Meanwhile, her boyfriend Napoleon has invented a plaster that restores youth. The dean accidentally sits on the plaster and reverts back to his younger days when he himself used to chase college girls. Complications ensue.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 2, 1926
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- F. Richard Jones, Stan Laurel
- Screenplay & Story
- Carl Harbaugh, James Parrott, Jerome Storm, Hal Yates
- Original Title
- Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
F. Richard Jones, Stan Laurel
Carl Harbaugh, James Parrott, Jerome Storm, Hal Yates
Len Powers, Harry W. Gerstad
Richard C. Currier
Hal Roach
Department Leadership Roster
F. Richard Jones
Director
Stan Laurel
Director
Carl Harbaugh
Writer
James Parrott
Writer
Jerome Storm
Writer
Hal Yates
Writer
Hal Roach
Producer
Richard C. Currier
Editor
Len Powers
Director of Photography
Harry W. Gerstad
Director of Photography
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What is Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes about?
The crotchety dean of Pinkham University blames the "bad behavior of the school's female students on a dress shop owned by Helene, and informs her he's shutting her shop down. Meanwhile, her boyfriend Napoleon has invented a plaster that restores youth. The dean accidentally sits on the plaster and reverts back to his younger days when he himself used to chase college girls. Complications ensue.
Who directed Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes?
Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes was directed by F. Richard Jones, Stan Laurel.
Who stars in Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes?
The principal cast of Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes includes Helene Chadwick, James Finlayson, Ted Healy, Burr McIntosh, Charlotte Mineau.
When was Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes released and how long is it?
Wise Guys Prefer Brunettes was released in 1926 with a total runtime of 20m.