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| Capturing Bad Bill | |
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| Written by | Epes W. Sargent |
| Produced by | Arthur Hotaling |
| Starring | Raymond McKee |
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| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
Capturing Bad Bill is a 1915 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy.
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Oliver Norvell Hardy was an American comic actor and one half of Laurel and Hardy, the double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted from 1926 to 1957. He appeared with his comedy partner Stan Laurel in 107 short films, feature films, and cameo roles. He was credited with his first film, Outwitting Dad, in 1914. In most of his silent films before joining producer Hal Roach, he was billed on screen as Babe Hardy.
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