They Bought a Boat

They Bought a Boat
Roy Byron, Oliver "Babe" Hardy, and C. W. Ritchie in a publicity still from They Bought a Boat
Written byJohn A. Murphy
Produced byArthur Hotaling
StarringRoyal Byron
C. W. Ritchie
Oliver Hardy
Release date
  • August 14, 1914 (1914-08-14)
Running time
c. 5–6 minutes (500 feet)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

They Bought a Boat is a lost 1914 American silent comedy film produced by the Lubin Manufacturing Company, featuring Roy Byron, C. W. Ritchie, and Oliver Hardy.[1][2]

  1. ^ The Lubin Bulletin, vol. 1, no. 15 (August 29, 1914), p. 13.
  2. ^ Rob Stone, Laurel or Hardy: The Solo Films of Stan Laurel and Oliver "Babe" Hardy (Temecula, CA: Split Reel Books, 1996), pp. 22–23.