James Parrott Movies

SHOOT STRAIGHT - starring Paul Parrott, with Jobyna Ralston, Eddie Baker and George Rowe. A rarely-seen comedy short. Parrott is a hapless hunter in...

Stewed, Fried and Boiled is a 1929 comedy short.

Following a jewelry store robbery, Charley becomes the prime suspect due to his flashy antics and accidental collaborations with the true...

Stan and Ollie try to sleep in a room-for-rent. Ollie, suffering from a cold, coughs frequently, while Stan snores. Both of them have trouble falling...

The troubles of a movie projectionist in a newly-purchased theater are chronicled in this two-reeler starring Paul Parrot and Mildred June.

Charley and Edna are feeling very pleased with themselves and their new car. They decide to share their good fortune and offer to take six...

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...

Short comedy about airplanes.

Stan and Ollie are mousetrap salesmen hoping for better business in Switzerland, with Stan's theory that because there is more cheese in Switzerland,...

A short film starring Harold Lloyd.

Ollie is in the hospital with a broken leg. When Stan comes to visit him, total chaos ensues.

When Charlie borrows the policeman's uniform of his girl's father and captures a lunatic, his prospective father-in-law dons the uniform just in time...

While running away from his girl's father, Harold's car breaks down in front of a dance hall run by crooks. Harold has to not only stay one step...

A bumbling American soldier saves a girl from a bunch of Cossacks.

Mrs Hardy is annoyed that her husband Oliver seems to spend more time with his friend Stanley than with her. After a furious argument, Mrs Hardy says...

Paul Parrott comedy produced by Hal Roach.

The two-reel silent film comedy The Caretaker's Daughter was distributed by Pathe in 1925. Produced by the prolific Hal Roach, the film stars the...

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

Ollie's house is a mess after a wild party from the previous night. Ollie receives a telegram from his wife (who is on vacation in Chicago), which...

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