Mixed Flats

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Mixed Flats
File:Mixed Flats (Lubin 1915) 01.jpg
Ben Walker and Oliver Hardy (right) in a publicity still from Mixed Flats
Directed byWill Louis
(aka:Willard Louis)
Written byWill Louis
Produced byArthur Hotaling
StarringBen Walker
Release date
  • April 20, 1915 (1915-04-20)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

Mixed Flats is a 1915 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.

Jack Robbins hires a maid to clean his apartment before his wife arrives. The situation escalates into a series of comedic misunderstandings and chaotic events, with Oliver Hardy appearing as Bob White, contributing to the humor and mishaps. The film showcases early 20th-century American silent comedy, reflecting the humor and social dynamics of the time.[1]

Production

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  • Director: Will Louis
  • Producer: Arthur Hotaling
  • Release date: April 20, 1915
  • Country: United States
  • Language: Silent (English intertitles)
  • Format: Black-and-white[3]

Significance

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  • Mixed Flats* is notable for featuring Oliver Hardy in an early role before he became famous as part of the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The film represents a classic example of early American silent short comedy.[4]

See also

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References

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