Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Documentary
Overview
Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, this documentary is about "Laurel and Hardy", one of the most popular and critically acclaimed comedy double acts of the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema. It features interviews with Jerry Lewis, Dick Van Dyke, Babe London, Marcel Marceau, Lucille Hardy (Ollie's wife), Bob Monkhouse, Hal Roach, Marvin T Hatley, Jack McCabe and many more.
Top Cast


Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel
Self (archive footage)
Stan Laurel
Self (archive footage)


Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
Self (archive footage)
Oliver Hardy
Self (archive footage)


Eric Morecambe
Eric Morecambe
Self - Narrator (voice)
Eric Morecambe
Self - Narrator (voice)


Ernie Wise
Ernie Wise
Self - Narrator (voice)
Ernie Wise
Self - Narrator (voice)


Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van Dyke
Self
Dick Van Dyke
Self


Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
Self
Jerry Lewis
Self


Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan
Self
Spike Milligan
Self


Bob Monkhouse
Bob Monkhouse
Self
Bob Monkhouse
Self


Hal Roach
Hal Roach
Self
Hal Roach
Self


Marcel Marceau
Marcel Marceau
Self
Marcel Marceau
Self
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