Saps at Sea
“They'll Scuttle Your Blues To the Bottom of the Sea!”
Synopsis
Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage. Mayhem ensues.
Top Cast
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Stan Laurel
Stan
Oliver Hardy
Ollie
James Finlayson
Dr. J.H. Finlayson (uncredited)
Richard Cramer
Nick Grainger - Escaped Convict (uncredited)
Ben Turpin
Cross-Eyed Plumber
Harry Bernard
Harbor Patrol Captain
Eddie Conrad
Prof. O'Brien
Charlie Hall
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Ernie Alexander
Newsboy
Chester A. Bachman
Officer
Eddie Borden
Berserk Employee
Ed Brady
Store Dresser
William Brady
Chuck Callahan
John Davidson
Dix Davis
Harry Evans
Store Dresser
Carl Faulkner
Harbor Policeman
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 29, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Screenplay & Story
- Charley Rogers, Felix Adler
- Original Title
- Saps at Sea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Hal Roach Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Douglas
Charley Rogers, Felix Adler
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Douglas
Director
Charley Rogers
Writer
Felix Adler
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saps at Sea
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Saps at Sea about?
Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage. Mayhem ensues.
Who directed Saps at Sea?
Saps at Sea was directed by Gordon Douglas.
Who stars in Saps at Sea?
The principal cast of Saps at Sea includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson, Richard Cramer, Ben Turpin.
When was Saps at Sea released and how long is it?
Saps at Sea was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 57m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Saps at Sea?
Saps at Sea holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).