Crook's Tour

In Crook's Tour, an Englishman is mistaken for a duke and finds himself entangled in a gangster's scheme while aboard a chartered boat. The film runs for 19 minutes and showcases the comedic chaos that ensues from the misunderstanding. With a cast that includes Billy Nelson, Gertrude Astor, and Nina Quartero, the film captures the humor and style of its era, reflecting the comedic trends of the early 1930s.

Produced by Hal Roach Studios, this film is part of a unique niche in the short film category. Collectors interested in short comedies or the works of Robert F. McGowan will find this title particularly relevant. Its keywords, like UCLA, indicate its archival significance, making it a noteworthy piece for those focused on preserving early comedic cinema.