Wrong Again is a 1929 synchronized sound short subject film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Laurel and Hardy.
Upon entering the house, the grooms encounter comedic mishaps, including an altercation with a nude statue, which results in its disassembly and reassembly.
The situation escalates when the millionaire's mother returns home, accompanied by the police bearing the real Blue Boy painting.
In haste, Laurel and Hardy, along with Blue Boy, hastily exit the premises, closely followed by the irate millionaire wielding a shotgun.
Laurel and Hardy historian Randy Skretvedt writes that the gesture was a running gag around the Hal Roach Studios: creative sparkplug Leo McCarey would remind the writers that a dramatic episode could be infused with comedy by applying just a twist to make it funny.
[1] The stable scenes were shot at a Los Angeles sports complex, polo field and ranch known as The Uplifters in Rustic Canyon.
"[4] Glenn Mitchell added Wrong Again is among the most original Laurel and Hardy comedies, its gags alternately bizarre, risqué and imaginative knockabout....