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Ollie is in the hospital with a broken leg. When Stan comes to visit him, total chaos ensues.
Director
Writer
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Stan
Ollie
The Doctor
Head Nurse Miss Wallace
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his performance and ends up in hospital under the care of Dr Tinkle. The hospital is about to enter a period of total chaos.
Ollie's Hospital Roommate
Nurse Smith
Nurse
Policeman
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