Stout Hearts and Willing Hands

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands
Directed by	Bryan Foy
Written by	Albert Austin Walter Weems
Starring	Frank Fay Lew Cody
Edited by	Charles Craft
Production company	Masquers Club
Distributed by	RKO Pathé Pictures
Release date	June 15, 1931 (1931-06-15)
Running time	20 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 American Pre-Code short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy and starring Frank Fay and Lew Cody. At the 5th Academy Awards, held in 1932, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Comedy),[1] but was disqualified. No reason was given for the disqualification.[2]

Cast

• Frank Fay
• Lew Cody
• Laura La Plante
• Alec B. Francis
• Mary Carr
• Owen Moore
• Tom Moore
• Matt Moore
• Georgie Harris
• Eddie Quillan
• Matthew Betz
• Maurice Black
• Benny Rubin
• Bryant Washburn
• Mack Swain
• Chester Conklin

References

1. "New York Times: Stout Hearts and Willing Hands". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on March 3, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2008.
2. "Academy Disqualifies Oscar-Nominated Song 'Alone Yet Not Alone'". Hollywood Reporter. January 29, 2014. Retrieved June 15, 2014.

External links

• Stout Hearts and Willing Hands at IMDb