A Chump at Oxford
105 reviews
Comedy
1h 1m
1940
The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a...
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The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.
- DirectorAlfred J. Goulding
- Release25 January 1940
- GenreComedy
- Duration1h 1m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate105 reviews
- Productions
Hal Roach Studios
Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan

Oliver Hardy
Ollie

Forrester Harvey
Meredith

Wilfred Lucas
Dean Williams

Forbes Murray
Banker

Frank Baker
Dean's Servant

Eddie Borden
Ghost

Gerald Rogers
Student

Charlie Hall
Student

Peter Cushing
Student

James Finlayson
Baldy Vandevere (uncredited)

Anita Garvin
Mrs. Vandevere (uncredited)

Louise Bates
Minor Role (uncredited)

Harry Bernard
Policeman (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone
Policeman (uncredited)

Richard Cramer
Minor Role (uncredited)

Jean De Briac
Pierre (uncredited)

Marjorie Deanne
Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

Herbert Evans
Professor Crampton (uncredited)

Robert Kent
Minor Role (uncredited)

Rex Lease
Bank Robber (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold
Bank Manager's Secretary (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin
Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)

George Magrill
Tow-Truck Driver (uncredited)

James Millican
Chauffeur (uncredited)

Edgar Norton
Professor Witherspoon (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Man in Unemployment Office (uncredited)

Vivien Oakland
Receptionist (uncredited)

Jack Richardson
Minor Role (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell
Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

Al Thompson
Manhole Worker (uncredited)
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