Movies: Standard Photoplay Company

Two former WWI aces from opposite sides, Bill Ramsey and Otto Shumann, in the best tradition of Eddie Rickenbacker and the Red Baron, barnstorm their way across the Poverty Row skies of middle-America while competing for daredevil honors and the favo...

Stan plays a kind hearted tramp whose love goes un-requited in this sweet short film from 1925....

A tour guide in Chinatown and his girlfriend get mixed up with jewel thieves and murder....

A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show....

Stan is a detective who essentially relies on different costumes to successfully complete his investigations...

Part of the Mickey McGuire short series starring Mickey Rooney....

A.K.A. "Mickey's Brigade". Mickey and the gang try to become explorers, "like Columbus and all them guys"....

Stan travels to the small town of Hot Dog to collect an inheritance. He learns his late uncle left him everything - but in the event of Stan's death it all goes to his two outlaw cousins....

A boarding house maid is treated mean, until inheriting oil gives her a new gleam....

Toots (Thelma Hill) and Casper (Bud Duncan) visit a college campus and get mistaken for freshmen....

Stan Laurel solo, playing doubles...

Stan Laurel plays a Chinese laundryman and he displays some good physical slapstick reminiscent of his days with the Karno troupe in England....

A gang of racketeers, with the aid of a high-ranking city official has control of a big-city, and the police plant an undercover cop to gather evidence against the hoodlums - except the police keep telling the wrong person what they are up to....

The second short from the "Mickey McGuire" film series. The series was based on Fontaine Fox's popular comic strip "Toonerville Trolley". "Mickey McGuire" was a popular rival to Hal Roach's Our Gang series. Perhaps the most notable note about the ser...

A short film in the Mickey McGuire series starring Mickey Rooney....

A group of young actresses reminisces about their days as part of a gang of kids, headed by Mickey McGuire. Their memories take the form of clips from episodes of the long running Mickey McGuire series of short comedies....

When a convict forcibly changes places with our hero Stan, he's taken to the pokey in the prisoner's place. Run-ins with pies, pickaxes, and the electric chair follow. Will the warden find Stan innocent or presume him guilty?...

A Mickey McGuire comedy short starring Mickey Rooney....

Mickey and his gang of children enter a mule in a racing contest....

Mickey Rooney -- credited as McGuire, as he would be through the run of the series -- inducts a new member into the gang, tries to put little brother Billy Barty to bed for a nap, and wins a basketball game against Stinky Davis' team in this episode ...