A Chump at Oxford
A Chump at Oxford

A Chump at Oxford

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1940
1h 1m
6.9(104 votes)
Comedy

Overview

The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and accidentally capture a bank robber. The grateful bank president sends them to Oxford, at their request, and higher-education hijinks ensue.

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45 members
Acting

Stan Laurel

Stan

Stan Laurel
Acting

Oliver Hardy

Ollie

Oliver Hardy
Acting

Forrester Harvey

Meredith

Forrester Harvey
Acting

Wilfred Lucas

Dean Williams

Wilfred Lucas
Acting

Forbes Murray

Banker

Forbes Murray
Acting

Frank Baker

Dean's Servant

Frank Baker
Acting

Eddie Borden

Ghost

Eddie Borden
Acting

Gerald Rogers

Student

Gerald Rogers
Writing

Victor Kendall

Student

No Image
Acting

Gerald Fielding

Student

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Acting

Charlie Hall

Student

Charlie Hall
Acting

Peter Cushing

Student

Peter Cushing
Acting

James Finlayson

Baldy Vandevere (uncredited)

James Finlayson
Acting

Anita Garvin

Mrs. Vandevere (uncredited)

Anita Garvin
Acting

Evelyn Barlow

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Acting

Louise Bates

Minor Role (uncredited)

Louise Bates
Acting

Harry Bernard

Policeman (uncredited)

Harry Bernard
Acting

Stanley Blystone

Policeman (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone
Acting

Tom Costello

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Richard Cramer

Minor Role (uncredited)

Richard Cramer
Acting

Jean De Briac

Pierre (uncredited)

Jean De Briac
Acting

Marjorie Deanne

Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

Marjorie Deanne
Acting

Herbert Evans

Professor Crampton (uncredited)

Herbert Evans
Acting

Mack Germaine

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
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Alec Harford

Cab Driver (uncredited)

No Image
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Jack Heasley

Hodges (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Jewel Jordan

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
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Robert Kent

Minor Role (uncredited)

Robert Kent
Acting

Rex Lease

Bank Robber (uncredited)

Rex Lease
Acting

Ethelreda Leopold

Bank Manager's Secretary (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold
Acting

Lois Lindsay

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Sam Lufkin

Water Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin
Acting

George Magrill

Tow-Truck Driver (uncredited)

George Magrill
Acting

Stan McKay

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

James Millican

Chauffeur (uncredited)

James Millican
Acting

Edmund Mortimer

Dinner Guest (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Doris Morton

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Edgar Norton

Professor Witherspoon (uncredited)

Edgar Norton
Acting

William H. O'Brien

Man in Unemployment Office (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Acting

Vivien Oakland

Receptionist (uncredited)

Vivien Oakland
Acting

Jack Richardson

Minor Role (uncredited)

Jack Richardson
Acting

Ronald R. Rondell

Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell
Acting

Elmer Serrano

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
Acting

Bobby Tracy

Minor Role (uncredited)

No Image
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Al Thompson

Manhole Worker (uncredited)

Al Thompson

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