Do Detectives Think? (1927)

Produced by Hal Roach
Directed by Fred L. Guiol

Featuring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, James Finlayson, Noah Young, Frank Brownlee, Viola Richard

 
   

Judge Foozle (Finlayson) sentences a murderer to hang, but the criminal vows revenge and escapes. Two bodyguards - Laurel and Hardy - are sent to the judge's home, unaware that the new butler is really the escaped killer.