Cast
Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Tom Kennedy Sam Lufkin James Finlayson Jack Hill
Credits
Written by:
Leo McCarey
Plot
While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying to exchange pants in various unlikely settings.
Sinekatalog’s take
Liberty (1929) is a American short film directed by Leo McCarey. It stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Tom Kennedy. It runs 18 minutes. It is listed here for its festival and awards record.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.5 / 10 (2,129 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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