Sound Truck At The Roach Studio

From the Laurel and Hardy Archive on facebook.


STAN LAUREL, sound engineer ELMER RAGUSE and OLIVER HARDY on board of the new sound truck
1929
(from the Craig Raguse collection)

With the gang.

Standing-SC Baden, Warren Doane, Stan, Babe, James Harrison. Kneeling on truck-James Greene, Elmer Raguse, Jack Whitaker, Dip Nece

The truck, btw, was bult on an REO Speedwagon chassis.


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Laurel And Hardy With Our Gang

From The Hal Roach Studios on facebook.

The historic photo was taken at the Hal Roach studio in 1929. It shows Laurel and Hardy showing the then new sound equipment to members of "Our Gang." Gangsters left to right: Harry Spear, Mary Ann Jackson, Alan "Farina" Hoskins, Pete the Pup, Joe Cobb, Jean Darling. Sound engineer Elmer Raguse is at the controls of the RCA sound truck. The Hal Roach Studio dressing rooms are in the background.

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Sound Truck At The Hal Roach Studio

From the Hal Roach studio page on facebook.

Another picture of Elmer Raguse's sound truck at the Hal Roach studio, with Laurel and Hardy, Our Gang, and Pete the pup.

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