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Brats (1930) was a Comedy - Black-and-white Film directed by James Parrott and produced by Hal Roach.

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Ollie Sr.: What's all this racket about?
Ollie Jr.: [in a plaintive whiny "poor me" tone of voice] He hit me!
Stan Jr.: I did not! He hit m-
[taking his hand out of the covers to try to point to Ollie Jr., then realizing with extreme chagrin that he still has the boxing glove on. He hastily slips his hand out of the glove and then half-heartedly points a bare finger at Ollie Jr., knowing that his complaint/accusation won't hold much water now that the fathers have seen the boxing glove and thus will suspect that Stan had been doing some hitting himself]
Stan Jr.: - He...


Ollie Sr.: [stops Laurel partway to the bathroom door and takes the drinking glass out of his hand, then speaks in his typical bossy reproachful manner] Just a minute... you might SPILL IT!
[goes and opens the door, unaware that the little boys had left the bathtub plugged and with its faucet running full blast, and so by now there are several feet of water inside the bathroom. Both men are swept up and carried clear across the living room by the tremendous tidal wave of water that rushes out of the bathroom doorway]


Ollie Sr.: Will you brats keep quiet? How do you expect me to concentrate?


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A German version was made, but is not known to have survived.
The framed photograph next to the clock on the mantelpiece is of Jean Harlow.
One of the few films for which Hardy shaved off his mustache to play his own son.
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Also directed by James Parrott




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Also released in 1930




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