The Nickel-Hopper

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The Nickel-Hopper
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Directed by F. Richard Jones
Hal Yates
Written byFrank Butler
Stan Laurel
Hal Roach
H. M. Walker (titles)
Produced by Hal Roach
Starring Mabel Normand
Oliver Hardy
Boris Karloff
CinematographyFloyd Jackman
Len Powers
William Wessling
Edited byRichard C. Currier
Distributed by Pathé Exchange
Release date
  • December 5, 1926 (1926-12-05)(United States)
Running time
37 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

The Nickel-Hopper is a 1926 American short silent comedy film starring Mabel Normand and featuring Oliver Hardy and Boris Karloff in minor uncredited roles. [1]

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Nickel-Hopper". Silent Era. Retrieved February 28, 2008.