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  MDSonsoftheDesert
Sons of the Desert (1933) Directed by William A. Seiter.
In Sons of the Desert, Stan and Ollie sneak off to a lodge convention after convincing their wives they are taking a trip to benefit Ollie’s ill health.
Sons of the Desert, the best of Laurel and Hardy’s feature films, continues to be a rallying point for their fans the world over.
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 Freemasonry in the cinema: Sons of the Desert
Freemasonry in the cinema: Sons of the Desert
The film opens at a meeting of Oasis 13, "the oldest lodge of the great Order of the Sons of the Desert", where members, dressed in tassled fezzes and sashes, are singing "Auld Lang Syne".
Sons of the Desert (1933) Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase, Mae Busch, orothy Christy, Lucien Littlefield.
freemasonry.bcy.ca /fiction/images/sons_of_the_desert.html   (226 words)

  
 Home
The mission of Sons of Norway is to promote, preserve and cherish a lasting appreciation of the heritage and culture of Norway and other Nordic countries while growing soundly as a fraternal benefits society and offering maximum benefits to its members.
Desert Fjord Lodge, Sons of Norway, was organized on September 22, 1984.
Anyone who shows a great interest in the objectives and purposes of Sons of Norway, regardless of nationality, who is at least 16 years of age, may be accepted into membership.
www.desertfjord.org   (267 words)

  
 VH1.com : Sons of the Desert : Biography - Urge Music Downloads
Sons of the Desert are a contemporary country band with country-rock leanings who released their debut album, Whatever Comes First, in June of 1997.
With the addition of Drew's older brother Tim as lead guitarist, the final lineup of Sons of the Desert was in place.
Sons of the Desert began playing local dance halls, honky tonks and night clubs, refining their blend of country-rock and contemporary country.
www.vh1.com /artists/az/sons_of_the_desert/bio.jhtml   (303 words)

  
 WMZQ Fest
He was already a Sons fan, having caught the band's performance at the Country Radio Seminar's New Faces show.
Taking their name from a Laurel and Hardy movie, Sons of the Desert had already earned a rabid local following with an early lineup that included Doug on bass.
The Sons' trademark harmonies are so incredible, in fact, that fellow artists continue to enlist their services in the studio.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-adv/marketing/wmzqfest2001/sonsofdesert.html   (1042 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert
In 1933 Laurel and Hardy made a film called 'The Sons of the Desert ' in which they sneak off to a convention and pledge there loyalties to the national lodge of The Sons of the Desert.
The Sons of The Desert ' -The Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society was originally founded in 1965 by John McCabe [ Author of various books on the comedy duo - see books page for listing ],Al Kilgore,Chuck McCann,Orson Bean,and John Municino.
The Sons of the Desert was fully backed by Stan Laurel, who contributed to the constitution, which sets out the guidelines of the society.
members.aol.com /nstephen7/sons.html   (355 words)

  
 The Desert Sons
Since 1989 The Desert Sons have been performing the traditional and contemporary music of the American West.
Singing cowboy songs around the campfire, wrangling at the family dude ranch, riding and roaming the deserts and mountains of Arizona, remembering the stories of the Colorado homestead where his Dad was born; all of this somehow weaves its way into his music.
Bill Ronstadt was born a true son of the desert in Tucson, Arizona.
www.arizonafolklore.com /desert_sons.htm   (529 words)

  
 Sons Of The Desert
The Sons Of The Desert, Is A Laurel and Hardy Appreciation Society."
The webring "Sons Of The Desert" is a link to the member run group (of the same name).
The Babes in Toyland tent of the Sons of the Desert, Oasis 127, was "foundered" in April 1991.
a.webring.com /hub?ring=sonsofthedesert   (301 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sons of the Desert is a 1933 film starring Laurel and Hardy, and directed by William A. Seiter.
The organisation The Sons of the Desert takes its name from this film,and it is regarded as one of Laurel and Hardy's greatest films.
Laurel and Hardy are members of a fraternity organisation, that is due to hold their annual convention in Chicago.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sons_of_the_Desert   (335 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert FAQs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Article XI: It is hoped, and seriously, that the Sons of the Desert, in the strong desire to perpetuate the spirit and genius of Laurel and Hardy, will conduct activities ultimately and always devoted to the preservation of their films and the encouragement of their showing everywhere.
The Sons often hold regional functions (picnics, banquets, etc.) which are attended by representatives of several local tents.
Revenge of the Sons of the Desert is an Emmy-winning featurette produced by Alexander Marshall.
home.earthlink.net /~sons_secretary/FAQs.html   (991 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert -- The International Laurel & Hardy Appreciation Society   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sons of the Desert is devoted to keeping the lives and works of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy before the public, and to have a good time while doing it.
In keeping with the tongue-in-cheek “desert” theme, each local chapter of the society is called a “tent,” and is named after a Laurel and Hardy film.
“It is important, I think, to realize that Sons of the Desert is not a fan club,” explained John McCabe, the team's biographer, who founded the Sons in 1965.
home.earthlink.net /~sons_secretary   (255 words)

  
 Sons Of The Desert (1933)
Sons of the Desert (1933) is a classic Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy comedy - the fourth of their full-length feature films, and possibly their funniest (the other contender is Way Out West (1937)).
Stan (Stan Laurel) and Ollie (Oliver Hardy) belong to the oldest order of the Sons of the Desert, an all-male social fraternity (a parody of the Masons or the Shriners).
Ollie: You see, the Sons of the Desert are giving their annual convention in Chicago next week, and Stan and I are going.
www.filmsite.org /sons.html   (1758 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert News
News about Sons of the Desert continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
A favorite of the Political Insider was the old Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy "Sons of the Desert," one of the funniest short films ever made.
Hallmark's 2004 release Laurel and Hardy contained the feature Sons of the Desert, as well as four shorts: Another Fine Mess ; The Music Box ; County Hospital ; and Busy Bodies.
www.topix.net /who/sons-of-the-desert?scoring=r   (400 words)

  
 CD Baby: SONS OF THE DESERT: The Big Bamboo
Calypso legend the Duke of Iron was born Cecil Anderson in Trinidad--the son of a musician father, in 1913 he teamed with Jules Sims to make the first-ever vocal calypso recordings, but little is known about the decade that followed.
Lil' Son Jackson was a stylistic throwback from the moment he first turned up during the immediate postwar era.
With this CD the Sons Of The Desert are showing again their unique style which expresses and gives a huge portion of animal spirits and joys of life.
cdbaby.com /cd/sonsofthedesert   (2642 words)

  
 Laurel and Hardy in "Sons of the Desert"
Laurel and Hardy in "Sons of the Desert"
CHICAGO, IL - Laurel and Hardy fans join together as members of the Sons of the Desert, a real life film society in honor of the Boys.
Many critics and fans have said that Sons of the Desert (released in Europe as Fraternally Yours) is one of Laurel and Hardy's best films.
www.wayoutwest.org /sodfeature/index.html   (433 words)

  
 The Sons of the Desert - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sons of the Desert is a Laurel and Hardy appreciation group founded in 1965 by L and H biographer and fan John McCabe.
The organization was named after the comedy film Sons of the Desert.
Each group is known as a tent and is usually named after one of the comedy team's movie titles.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Sons_of_the_Desert   (200 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert Constitution
The Sons of the Desert is an organization with scholarly overtones and heavily social undertones devoted to the loving study of the persons and films of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
Article XI Hopefully, and seriously, The Sons of the Desert, in the strong desire to perpetuate the spirit and genius of Laurel and Hardy, will conduct activities ultimately and always devoted to the preservation of their films and the encouragement of their showing everywhere.
He says: "I hope that the motto can be blue and gray, showing two derbies with these words superimposed: 'Two minds without a single thought'." These words have duly been set into the delightful escutcheon created for The Sons of the Desert by Al Kilgore.
www.wayoutwest.org /constitution.html   (433 words)

  
 The Desert Sons
On January 2, 2002 the Voyager Ball Room was the site of the Desert Sons "farewell" celebration / performance.
It is flattering to have been chosen as the site of their last performance in Tucson.
The rest of the "Sons" call him "Dad".
www.voyagerrv.com /photogalleries/01--2/desert_sons.htm   (227 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert
Director Alejandro González Inarritu weaves together the stories of characters from multiple continents in his latest film, starring Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett.
Sons of the Desert (1933) is a classic Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy comedy -
Certain Sons of the Desert article data provided by the Movie Review Query Engine.
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 Official Ticketmaster site. Sons of the Desert tickets, dates
The first incarnation of Sons of the Desert was a Waco, Texas-based bluegrass band comprised of McClennon Community College students who formed the...
We currently do not have any tickets on sale for Sons of the Desert.
Check out the following Sons of the Desert similar artists who are currently touring:
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 Sons of the Desert 2006 - Reunited!
Yes a year to the day that the Sons of the Desert said goodbye to a packed Springhead, and it will be there that we will make our return.
The year seems to have flown by and it doesn’t seem like five minutes that we took an emotional exit.
All the Landlords, Landladies, Managers and people who have shown faith in Son's of the Desert and given us the thing all bands need - bookings!
www.thebrats.co.uk   (230 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The first incarnation of Sons of the Desert was a Waco, Texas-based bluegrass band comprised of McClennon Community College students who formed the group in 1989.
The original lineup featured bassist Doug Virden and caught the attention..
sons of the desert - singles & ep's
www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/card/0,,578619,00.html   (156 words)

  
 VH1.com : Sons of the Desert : Artist Main
VH1.com : Sons of the Desert : Artist Main
The first incarnation of Sons of the Desert was a Waco, Texas-based bluegrass band comprised of Mc...
Sons Of The Desert Make Change After Song Dispute
www.vh1.com /artists/az/sons_of_the_desert/artist.jhtml   (189 words)

  
 Sons of the Desert (1933)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Although they starred in a handful of comedy shorts and features, the AFI has chosen Sons of the Desert as their most successful and most memorable movie.
The Honolulu Baby scene alone is worth watching this movie again and again.
Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for Sons of the Desert (1933)
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 Amazon.co.uk: Laurel & Hardy - Sons of the Desert [1933]: DVD: Oliver Hardy,Stan Laurel,William A. Seiter,Mae ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Laurel & Hardy - Sons of the Desert [1933]
"Sons of the Desert" ("Fraternally Yours" as it was known in the UK) is by far the boys' funniest film.
Silly, timeless, gentle, generous dialogue and physical humour far excellence.
www.amazon.co.uk /Laurel-Hardy-Sons-Desert-Oliver/dp/B00005N9EY   (336 words)

  
 CMT.com : Sons of the Desert : Artist Main
CMT.com : Sons of the Desert : Artist Main
Sons of the Desert are a contemporary country band with country-rock leanings who released their debut album, Whatever Comes...
Featuring music by the past nominees and winners of the annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
www.cmt.com /art/search/art.main.jhtml?ai_id=860683   (163 words)

  
 Laurel and Hardy Society - Way Out West Tent (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Way Out West Tent was founded 39 years ago as the fifth chapter of the Sons of the Desert.
Popular (yet hard to find) feature films like Sons of the Desert and Way Out West are just some of the many films available from Movies Unlimited.
Search for the nearest tent of the Sons of the Desert.
www.wayoutwest.org.cob-web.org:8888   (684 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : Sons Of The Desert : Discography
Rolling Stone : Sons Of The Desert : Discography
Home : artists : Sons Of The Desert : Discography
Subscribe to Rolling Stone Sons Of The Desert feed
www.rollingstone.com /artists/sonsofthedesert/discography   (60 words)

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