With Love and Hisses

1927 film

August 28, 1927 (1927-08-28)

Running time

21 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Full film

With Love and Hisses is a 1927 American silent comedy short film directed by Fred Guiol and starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy prior to their official billing as the duo Laurel and Hardy.^[1] The team appeared in a total of 107 films between 1921 and 1950. With Love and Hisses features Laurel as the lead comedian with Hardy in a supporting role.^[2]

Plot

Slow-witted army private Cuthbert Hope (Laurel) manages to makes life miserable for his gruff Top Sergeant Banner (Hardy). Banner must also report back to firm Captain Bustle (Jimmy Finlayson).

Cast

Stan Laurel as Cuthbert Hope
Oliver Hardy as Top Sergeant Banner
James Finlayson as Captain Bustle
Anita Garvin as Superior officer's girlfriend
Chet Brandenburg as Soldiering rookie
Frank Brownlee as Maj. Gen. Rohrer
Josephine Dunn as Girlfriend
Jerry Mandy as Soldier with voracious appetite
Frank Saputo as Soldier
Eve Southern as Superior officer's girlfriend
Will Stanton as Soldier sleeping next to Hope
Charlie Hall as Soldier

References

^ Progressive Silent Film List: With Love and Hisses at silentera.com
^ Okuda, Ted; Neibaur, James L. (2012). Stan Without Ollie: The Stan Laurel Solo Films, 1917-1927. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Co. p. 196. ISBN 978-0-7864-4781-7.

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Filmography of Laurel and Hardy

Short films

Silent	The Lucky Dog (1921) 45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926) Duck Soup (1927) Slipping Wives (1927) Love 'em and Weep (1927) Why Girls Love Sailors (1927) With Love and Hisses (1927) Sugar Daddies (1927) Sailors, Beware! (1927) The Second Hundred Years (1927) Hats Off (1927) Do Detectives Think? (1927) Putting Pants on Philip (1927) The Battle of the Century (1927) Leave 'Em Laughing (1928) Flying Elephants (1928) The Finishing Touch (1928) From Soup to Nuts (1928) You're Darn Tootin' (1928) Their Purple Moment (1928) Should Married Men Go Home? (1928) Early to Bed (1928) Two Tars (1928) Habeas Corpus (1928) We Faw Down (1928) Liberty (1929) Wrong Again (1929) That's My Wife (1929) Big Business (1929) Double Whoopee (1929) Bacon Grabbers (1929) Angora Love (1929)
Talking	Unaccustomed As We Are (1929) Berth Marks (1929) Men O' War (1929) Perfect Day (1929) They Go Boom (1929) The Hoose-Gow (1929) Night Owls (1930) Blotto (1930) Brats (1930) Below Zero (1930) Hog Wild (1930) The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930) Another Fine Mess (1930) Be Big! (1931) Chickens Come Home (1931) Laughing Gravy (1931) Our Wife (1931) Come Clean (1931) One Good Turn (1931) Beau Hunks (1931) Helpmates (1932) Any Old Port! (1932) The Music Box (1932) The Chimp (1932) County Hospital (1932) Scram! (1932) Their First Mistake (1932) Towed in a Hole (1932) Twice Two (1933) Me and My Pal (1933) The Midnight Patrol (1933) Busy Bodies (1933) Dirty Work (1933) Oliver the Eighth (1934) Going Bye-Bye! (1934) Them Thar Hills (1934) The Live Ghost (1934) Tit for Tat (1935) The Fixer Uppers (1935) Thicker than Water (1935) Galaxy of Stars (1936 promotional)

Silent

The Lucky Dog (1921)
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)
Duck Soup (1927)
Slipping Wives (1927)
Love 'em and Weep (1927)
Why Girls Love Sailors (1927)
With Love and Hisses (1927)
Sugar Daddies (1927)
Sailors, Beware! (1927)
The Second Hundred Years (1927)
Hats Off (1927)
Do Detectives Think? (1927)
Putting Pants on Philip (1927)
The Battle of the Century (1927)
Leave 'Em Laughing (1928)
Flying Elephants (1928)
The Finishing Touch (1928)
From Soup to Nuts (1928)
You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
Their Purple Moment (1928)
Should Married Men Go Home? (1928)
Early to Bed (1928)
Two Tars (1928)
Habeas Corpus (1928)
We Faw Down (1928)
Liberty (1929)
Wrong Again (1929)
That's My Wife (1929)
Big Business (1929)
Double Whoopee (1929)
Bacon Grabbers (1929)
Angora Love (1929)

Talking

Unaccustomed As We Are (1929)
Berth Marks (1929)
Men O' War (1929)
Perfect Day (1929)
They Go Boom (1929)
The Hoose-Gow (1929)
Night Owls (1930)
Blotto (1930)
Brats (1930)
Below Zero (1930)
Hog Wild (1930)
The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case (1930)
Another Fine Mess (1930)
Be Big! (1931)
Chickens Come Home (1931)
Laughing Gravy (1931)
Our Wife (1931)
Come Clean (1931)
One Good Turn (1931)
Beau Hunks (1931)
Helpmates (1932)
Any Old Port! (1932)
The Music Box (1932)
The Chimp (1932)
County Hospital (1932)
Scram! (1932)
Their First Mistake (1932)
Towed in a Hole (1932)
Twice Two (1933)
Me and My Pal (1933)
The Midnight Patrol (1933)
Busy Bodies (1933)
Dirty Work (1933)
Oliver the Eighth (1934)
Going Bye-Bye! (1934)
Them Thar Hills (1934)
The Live Ghost (1934)
Tit for Tat (1935)
The Fixer Uppers (1935)
Thicker than Water (1935)
Galaxy of Stars (1936 promotional)

Feature films

Pardon Us (1931)
Pack Up Your Troubles (1932)
Fra Diavolo / The Devil's Brother / Bogus Bandits (1933)
Sons of the Desert (1933)
Babes in Toyland (1934)
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
Our Relations (1936)
Way Out West (1937)
Swiss Miss (1938)
Block-Heads (1938)
The Flying Deuces (1939)
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
Saps at Sea (1940)
Great Guns (1941)
A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
Jitterbugs (1943)
The Dancing Masters (1943)
The Big Noise (1944)
Nothing But Trouble (1944)
The Bullfighters (1945)
Atoll K / Utopia (1951)

Combined filmography
Stan Laurel filmography
Oliver Hardy filmography
Laurel and Hardy (animated TV series)
The All New Adventures of Laurel & Hardy in For Love or Mummy (1999)
Stan & Ollie (2018)
Music
The Sons of the Desert

v t e Films directed by Fred Guiol
The Battling Orioles (1924) The Haunted Honeymoon (1925) Say It with Babies (1926) The Cow's Kimona (1926) Along Came Auntie (1926) Get 'Em Young (1926) 45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926) Two-Time Mama (1927) Duck Soup (1927) Slipping Wives (1927) Love 'em and Weep (1927) Why Girls Love Sailors (1927) With Love and Hisses (1927) Sugar Daddies (1927) Sailors, Beware! (1927) Do Detectives Think? (1927) Pass the Gravy (1928) Their Purple Moment (1928) What's Your Racket? (1934) The Rainmakers (1935) Silly Billies (1936) Mummy's Boys (1936) Tanks a Million (1941) Miss Polly (1941) Hay Foot (1942) Here Comes Trouble (1948) As You Were (1951) Mr. Walkie Talkie (1952)

Films directed by Fred Guiol