''Dough Nuts'' is a 1917 American
silent comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending ( black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the o ...
featuring
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957. He appeared with his c ...
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Cast
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Billy West
William Richard Werstine (born April 16, 1952), known professionally as Billy West, is an American voice actor. His voice roles include Bugs Bunny in the 1996 film ''Space Jam'' and several subsequent projects, the title characters of ''Doug'' ...
as Billy, the New Baker
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Ethel Marie Burton
Ethel Marie Burton Palmer (October 23, 1897 - May 1985) was an American comedic film actress.
Biography
Burton was born in New York City and began working in films in 1915. She worked for Vitagraph, World Comedy Stars Film Company and Vim Come ...
as Ethel, the Cashier (as Ethel Burton)
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Oliver Hardy
Oliver Norvell Hardy (born Norvell Hardy; January 18, 1892 – August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957. He appeared with his c ...
as Babe, the chef (as Babe Hardy)
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Leo White
Leo White (November 10, 1882 – September 20, 1948), Leo Weiss, was a German-born British-American film and stage actor who appeared as a character actor in many Charlie Chaplin films.
Biography
Born in Germany, White grew up in England where ...
as Camembert, the Proprietor
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Bud Ross
Aaron Crawford "Bud" Ross (November 8, 1868 – March 19, 1932) was an American actor, comedian, and screenwriter.
Career
Ross began his career in the 1880s, performing in musical comedies and vaudeville. He made his screen debut in the silent ...
as Boob, the Assistant (as Budd Ross)
* Florence McLaughlin as Waitress (as Florence McLoughlin)
* Joe Cohen as Pierre
* Frank Bates as His Pal
See also
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List of American films of 1917
This list of American films of 1917 is a compilation of American films released in 1917.
A–B
C–D
E–F
G–H
I–J
K–L
M–N
O–P
Q–R
S
T
U–V
W–Z
Short films
See also
* 1917 in the United St ...
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Oliver Hardy filmography
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These are the films of Oliver Hardy as an actor. For the filmography of Laurel and Hardy as a team, see: Laurel and Hardy films.
Unconfirmed film appearances
* ''The Artist's Model'' (1916)
* ''Terrible Kate'' (1917)
* ''His Mov ...
External links
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1917 films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
1917 comedy films
1917 short films
Films directed by Arvid E. Gillstrom
Silent American comedy films
American comedy short films
1910s American films
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