The Butcher Boy (1917)
23/04/1917
Comedy
24m
- 61% (65 votes)
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A scream in two reels
Overview
Customers and clerks frolic in a general store. Roscoe walks out of the freezer wearing a fur coat, then does some clever cleaver tossing. In Buster's film debut he buys a pail of molasses.
- Roscoe 'Fatty' ArbuckleDirector
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- silent film
- drag
- molasses
- general store
- treadmill
- short film
Top Billed Cast
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Fatty / Saccharine
Buster Keaton
Buster
Al St. John
Alum
Josephine Stevens
Almondine
Arthur Earle
The Manager
Joe Bordeaux
Accomplice
Charles Dudley
(uncredited)
Alice Lake
Amanda (uncredited)
Agnes Neilson
Miss Teachem (uncredited)
Luke the Dog
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