James Parrott Movies

Charley has several dilemmas facing him at Christmas, all posed by his greedy, heartless landlord Noah and his family.

A man tries to win over the daughter of his boss.

A lightning rod salesman gets in the middle of a western shootout.

Stan plays a janitor at a hotel dropping letters and trying to retrieve them with a vacuum, getting wet, helping a lady shoot her cheating husband...

Thelma and Patsy follow a map looking for treasure.

A crooked lawyer sells his car.

At a residence hotel, Patsy is moving in with Thelma. Thelma has prepared some rules, including singing whenever one feels quarrelsome or angry....

Not one but two of Charlie Chaplin impersonators, Harry Mann and Monty Banks, a film directed by Charley Chase still under the name of Charles...

Street musicians Stan and Ollie have no success earning money in the dead of winter in a bad neighborhood. Their instruments are destroyed in an...

A butler is persuaded to pretend to be a man's wife so that he can inherit a million dollars.

After being beaten to a story of scandal involving Countess Polasky, James W. Hornby assigns his son 24 hours to find an even more scandalous story...

Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches. While eating, they overhear the lady's landlord...

A divorced couple try to pretend they are still happily married in order to get $100,000 from the woman's divorce-disapproving aunt.

A millionaire acquires a large diamond, said to be cursed. Despite the best efforts of his dutiful but fearful black valet (Oliver Hardy), it is...

After many difficulties getting into a baseball game with his girl, Paul is pressed into service as a pinch hitter.

Movie star Gloria Blossom (Jeanette Loff) is unhappy with her press agent's (Eddie Foy, Jr.) attempts at publicity. After reading newspaper stories...

Stewed, Fried and Boiled is a 1929 comedy short.

Alternate-language version of Rough Seas (1931)

Charley brings an actor friend home to dinner without telling his wife beforehand, and she protests. The two instead head to a theater. Charley's...