A young railroad engineer is prevented from enlisting in the Confederate Army because of his profession. A year later he is able to free his girlfriend who is a passenger on a train hijacked by Union ... Read more
In this classic silent comedy, Buster Keaton is a train engineer who's turned down for the Confederate army because his job is too important. But when his train is stolen by Union soldiers, he soon ... Read more
In one of Buster Keaton's funniest films, our hero is separated from his beloved by a high fence between their tenement flats. But he nonchalantly performs daring acrobatic feats as he traverses ... Read more
Steamboat Bill Jr is the namby-pamby son of manly Steamboat Bill. Dad tries to make a man out of Jr without much success. Dad is feuding with Tom and things get complicated when Jr falls for Tom's ... Read more
Three features. 'Hard Luck' follows a man struggling to fit into society and his visit to an exclusive country club. Also features 'Go West' and 'The Scarecrow'.
The heads of two families try to settle an old score but end up killing each other so perpetuating the old feud. Buster is brilliant as ever in a train that zig-zags round obstacles, on a wild goose ... Read more
After a whole lot of mistaken identities Buster ends up with a load of furniture in the middle of a parade of cops. Then an anarchist's bomb lands in his carriage so after lighting his cigarette with ... Read more
In this famous Buster Keaton movie, it's the opening scene that stands out. It's a dream sequence in which Buster plays everyone in a theatre at the same time using multiple exposures - long before ... Read more
Financial broker Jimmie is nearly bankrupt when a lawyer brings him his grandfather's will. He's been left $7million but in order to inherit the money he must marry before 7pm on his 27th birthday. ... Read more
Buster is mistakenly identified as notorious outlaw Dead Shot Dan. He's pursued throughout the city by the local police chief but our hero eludes him with cunning disguises and quick thinking! When ... Read more