The Show - 1922

Country: United States

Language: English (intertitles)

Directors: Larry Semon, Norman Taurog

Writers: Larry Semon (story), Norman Taurog (story)

Stars: Larry Semon, Oliver Hardy and Frank Alexander

Release Date: 19 March 1922 (USA)

Also known as: Slapstick: Die Show (France - TV title / Germany - TV title); De voorstelling (Netherlands - DVD title); Klamottenkiste: Larry der Kulissenschieber (West Germany - TV title); Mad Movies - Als die Bilder laufen lernten: Komik ist keine Hexerei (West Germany - TV title); Props (USA - working title); Ridolini al varietà (Italy); Show (Germany - DVD title); The Show Shop (USA - working title); Wenn die Torten fliegen: Larry der Kulissenschieber (East Germany - TV title)

Filming Locations: Vitagraph Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production Co: Larry Semon Productions, Vitagraph Company of America

Runtime: 20 min

Sound Mix: Silent

Color: Black and White

Genres: Comedy | Short

A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob the theater's payroll.