Now I'll Tell One

Now I'll Tell One is a 1927 silent film starring Charley Chase. The film features Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, prior to their official billing as the duo Laurel and Hardy. Both comedians had bit parts and share no scenes together.^[1]

Now I'll Tell One
Directed by	James Parrott
Produced by	Hal Roach
Starring	Charley Chase Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy
Distributed by	Pathé
Release date	October 5, 1927 (1927-10-05)
Running time	20 min. 8 min. ca. (remained cut)
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film English intertitles

The first half of the film is considered lost; only the latter half survives.^[1]

Plot

The second reel of Now I'll Tell One

A husband is being divorced by his wife. She recounts his cruelty, abuse, and drunkenness before a judge at court. His lawyer attempts to defend him but only succeeds in making his client look worse. Oliver Hardy has a small part as a police officer.

Cast

• Charley Chase as Charley
• Edna Marion as Wife
• Stan Laurel as Lawyer
• Will Walling as Judge
• Oliver Hardy as Policeman
• Wilson Benge
• Lincoln Plummer
• May Wallace

See also

• List of incomplete or partially lost films