Warner Home Video
announced today that a four-disc, nine-film collection showcasing the comedy
antics of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey will be available to own on DVD on
Feb. 26. The set is titled Wheeler
and Woolsey RKO Comedy Classics Collection.
Included in the
collection are: Half Shot At Sunrise
(1930, with Dorothy Lee — an early co-star for the comedy duo), Hook,
Line and Sinker (1930, also with Lee), Cracked Nuts (1931, again
co-starring Dorothy Lee), Caught Plastered (1931, with Lee
plus Jason Robards, Sr. and Charles Middleton), Hold 'Em Jail (1932, with
Betty Grable in an early film role … others in the cast include Edgar Kennedy,
Roscoe Ates, Robert Armstrong and another Wheeler and Woolsey regular, Edna May
Oliver), Hips, Hips, Hooray (1934, Lee is joined by Thelma Todd and Ruth
Etting), The Nitwits (1935, Betty Grable returns), Mummy's Boys (1936,
co-starring Barbara Pepper) and High Flyers (1937, a stellar cast
that includes Lupe Velez, Jack Carson, Margaret Dumont and Marjorie Lord).
To download this week's complete edition of the DVD and
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