Buster Keaton, Erwin Connelly, Joe Keaton
A gag-filled comedy which revolves around a film projectionist, unjustly accused of stealing a watch, who dreams of being a great detective.
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A love triangle and a stolen watch highlight this enjoyable Buster Keaton film. He plays a young film projectionist who dreams of being a detective. Imaginative sight gags, manic chases and Keaton's overall genius make this a need-to-see. Highlights include a dream sequence in wh...( read more)
If for anything, just see it for the stunts which are amazing. And really it's hard not to love. Plus you get to see Buster Keaton briefly with a mustache.
This movie is so incredibly beautiful, way ahead of its time in terms of special effects and storyline. It's funny, heartwarming, and action-packed with stunts that still have 21st century audiences wondering "how'd they do that?" Buster Keaton was a rare talent, with a gloriousl...( read more)
So much creativity, action and humor for your eyes geniously brough by the comedy master, and yet such a simple and cute masterpiece. Don't miss this, whether you're a Buster Keaton fan or not.
92/100
I actually really enjoy this movie. ^__^""""
It's very, very old... but it's clever and cute and every effect is stunning-- because you don't know how they did it!
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