The Soilers

{{short description|1923 film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = The Soilers

| image = The Soilers (1923).ogv

| caption = The Soilers

| director = Ralph Ceder

| producer = Broncho Billy Anderson
Hal Roach

| writer = Hal Conklin
H. M. Walker

| starring = Stan Laurel
James Finlayson

| music =

| cinematography = Frank Young

| editing = Thomas J. Crizer

| studio = Hal Roach Studios

| distributor = Pathe Exchange

| released = {{film date|1923|11|25}}

| runtime = 20 minutes
9 minutes (remained cut)

| country = United States

| language = Silent
English intertitles

}}

The Soilers is a 1923 American silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel,{{cite web |url=http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/Soilers1923.html |title=Progressive Silent Film List: The Soilers |accessdate=June 9, 2009|work=Silent Era}} and was released in the same year as the Western silent movie drama The Spoilers. The name of one character from the original, "McNamara" is parodied in the James Finlayson character.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014503/ The Spoilers at IMDb.]