Blu-ray Release: Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations Volume 2

Blu-ray Release Date: Nov. 11, 2025
Price: Blu-ray $30.98
Studio: MVD Visual


Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations Volume 2 returns the beloved comedy duo to their full brilliance in this restored Blu-ray collection!

Sourced from the original 35mm archival elements, this set offers fans an opportunity to see long unavailable original release versions and previously unseen materials – over six hours of timeless entertainment!

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Another Fine Mess (1930)

Included are the following eight of titles, which represent Laurel & Hardy’s most celebrated short films:
• Men O’ War (1929)
• Perfect Day (1929)
• Blotto (1930)
• Another Fine Mess (1930)
• Dirty Work (1933)
• Going Bye-Bye! (1934)
• Them Thar Hills (1934)
• Tit for Tat (1935)

The collection also includes the following bonus material:

• Previously lost SILENT versions of Blotto and Brats with scores by accompanist Andrew Earle Simpson
• Alternate audio tracks for Perfect Day, Blotto, and Another Fine Mess
• Rare trailers for Pardon Us, Fra Diavolo, Bohemian Girl, Our Relations, and Swiss Miss
• Galaxy of Stars (1936) – An MGM promotional film for foreign exhibitors!
• Recently rediscovered SHIP’S REPORTER (1952) featuring both Laurel & Hardy
• THIS IS YOUR LIFE: LAUREL & HARDY (1954) from 35mm kinescope negative
• There Goes My Heart trailer and outtakes of the Hall Roach Studios backlot
• Commentary tracks from authors Richard W. Bann and Randy Skretvedt
• Galleries of fascinating studio stills, scripts, posters, lobby cards, and other archival materials
• An exclusive interview with Hal Roach, the legendary producer behind the magic
• A full color booklet with rare photos, original production information, restoration notes, and more!

Buy or Rent Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations Volume 2

About Laurence

Founder and editor Laurence Lerman saw Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest when he was 13 years old and that’s all it took. He has been writing about film and video for more than a quarter of a century for magazines, anthologies, websites and most recently, Video Business magazine, where he served as the Reviews Editor for 15 years.