You Are Currently Watching: The Rough House (1917)
Posted On: March 2, 2010Posted In: Comedy, Movies, Short
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Roscoe, his wife and his mother-in-law run a seaside resort. Buster plays a gardener who puts out a fire started by Roscoe, then a delivery boy who fights with the cook St. John, then a cop.
Comedy | Short
The Balloonatic (1923)
Buster and Phyllis endure a number of outdoor adventures trying to prove to each other their survival skills. The balloon which lands Buster in the wilderness proves useful later on as their canoe is about go over a waterfall. Comedy | Short | Romance Buster Keaton … The Young Man Phyllis Haver … The Young [...]
Love Nest (1923)
When Keaton is rejected by his girl friend, he sets out in a small boat seeking forgetfulness. His troubles increase, however, when he takes refuge on a whaling ship. He quickly incurs the wrath of the despotic ship’s captain. Making his escape, Buster next encounters a large flotation device which he does not recognize as [...]
Three Ages (1923)
In his first independently produced feature film Buster tells of love and romance through three historical ages: the Stone Age, the Roman Age, and the Modern Age. Comedy Buster Keaton … The Boy Margaret Leahy … The Girl Wallace Beery … The Villain Joe Roberts … The Girl’s Father Lillian Lawrence … The Girl’s Mother
Robinson Crusoe C (1927)
Silent film version of Daniel Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe, directed and produced (and starring) M.A. Wetherell. In three parts. Adventure
Robinson Crusoe B (1927)
Silent film version of Daniel Defoe’s novel Robinson Crusoe, directed and produced (and starring) M.A. Wetherell. In three parts. Adventure
Pool Sharks (1915)
Two ardent suitors for the hand a pretty young woman carry their fight from an picnic to a test of skill in an indoor pool hall. After a series of unbelievable trick shots, the fight degenerates into billiard throwing, which involves an innocent bystander. Comedy | Short
One Week (1920)
Buster and Sybil exit a chapel as newlyweds. Among the gifts is a portable house you easily put together in one week. It doesn’t help that Buster’s rival for Sybil switches the numbers on the crates containing the house parts. Short | Comedy Buster Keaton … The Groom Sybil Seely … The Bride Joe Roberts [...]
Old Barn, The (1929)
The folks discover what appears to be a haunted barn. Short | Comedy Johnny Burke Thelma Hill Daphne Pollard Andy Clyde
Charlie Chaplin’s “The Bond” (1918)
Half-reel made for the Liberty Loan Committee and distributed free throughout the country. The actors show that bonds of friendship, love and marriage are inspiring but the most important bonds of all are Liberty Bonds, the blockbuster which will knock out the Kaiser. Short | Comedy
