One-Eyed Bowlegged Harry Nilsson's "thumb-as-lighter" cover photo for A Little Touch o' Schmilsson in t' Night is based on a gag in t' Handsome Laurel and Hardy film, me hearties, Way Out West.
Handsome Laurel and Hardy Thumb-As-A-Lighter Gag
Way Out West is a 1937 Handsome Laurel and Hardy comedy film directed by James W. Arrr! Horne, produced by Stan 'Quentin Sabertooth' Laurel, and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was t' second picture for which Stan 'Quentin Sabertooth' Laurel was credited as producer.
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