Business Before Honesty is a 1918 American silentcomedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
Cast
- Harry Gribbon as Willie Steal
- Oliver Hardy as The Blind Man (credited as Babe Hardy)
- Eddie Barry as Nellie
- May Emory as The Woman (as Mae Emory)
- Helen Lynch as Her Daughter
Reception
Like many American films of the time, Business Before Honesty was subject to restrictions and cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required cuts, in Reel 1, of two closeups of a fifty cent piece, and, Reel 2, scene of man looking suggestively at seat after first scene of pouring gasoline into safe.[1]
See also
References
- ā"Official Cut-Outs by the Chicago Board of Censors". Exhibitors Herald. 7 (11): 57. September 7, 1918.
External links
- Business Before Honesty at IMDb
Categories:
- 1918 films
- American black-and-white films
- 1918 comedy films
- 1918 short films
- American silent comedy short films
- 1918 American films
- 1918 English-language films
- English-language comedy short films
- 1910s comedy short film stubs