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Be Big! (1931) was a Short Films Film directed by James Parrott and produced by Hal Roach.

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Cookie: No man is bigger than the excuses he makes to his wife. So... BE BIG.


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This film, along with Laughing Gravy, were simultaneously produced in Spanish language versions, and the two shorts were edited together into one continuous film Los calaveras. Laurel and Hardy read their lines from cue cards on which Spanish was written phonetically. At the time of early talkies, dubbing was not yet perfected. The same was done for a French language version, Les carottiers.
Erroneously believed to be in the Public Domain by a few video distributors, due to the fact it was copyrighted (and renewed) under the title "The Chiselers".
This was Anita Garvin's second appearance as the high strung bossy Mrs. Laurel. Her first time in the role had been in Blotto.
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Also directed by James Parrott




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Also released in 1931




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