Sons of the Desert_
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Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
Starring
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Sons of the Desert was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
Sons of the Desert is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 5m.
CAST (17)
Stan Laurel
Stanley 'Stan' Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Oliver 'Ollie' Hardy
Mae Busch
Mrs. Lottie Hardy
Dorothy Christy
Mrs. Betty Laurel
Charley Chase
Charley
Lucien Littlefield
Dr. Horace Meddick
EA
Ernie Alexander
Waiter (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
A Son of the Desert (uncredited)
Charita
Lead Hula Dancer (uncredited)
Ellen Corby
Partygoer at Table Next to Charley's (uncredited)
Robert Cummings
Steamship Announcement Witness (uncredited)
John Elliott
Exalted Ruler (uncredited)
Billy Gilbert
Mr. Ruttledge (voice) (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Waiter (uncredited)
Pat Harmon
Doorman (uncredited)
TP
Ty Parvis
Singer of "Honolulu Baby" Number (uncredited)
Hal Roach
Bit Part (uncredited)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
65 min (1h 5m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.0/10 (258 votes)
Popularity
4
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Sons of the Desert about?
Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
How long is Sons of the Desert?
Sons of the Desert has a runtime of 65 minutes (1h 5m).
Who stars in Sons of the Desert?
The cast of Sons of the Desert includes Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Mae Busch, Dorothy Christy, Charley Chase.
What is the rating of Sons of the Desert?
Sons of the Desert has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 258 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Comedy