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The Music Box (1932) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1932 · 29 mins · English
Directed by
James Parrott
Starring
Billy Gilbert, Oliver Hardy, Stan Laurel, William Gillespie, Charlie Hall, Sam Lufkin

Laurel and Hardy launch a moving business with $3.80, taking on the job of hauling a player piano up a massive flight of stairs to Professor von Schwarzenhoffen’s house. Their task is complicated by a sassy nursemaid, the impatient professor, and stubborn gravity that repeatedly drags the piano back down.

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