Sherlock Jr. (1924)

Name: Sherlock Jr.
Genre: Action, Comedy, Mystery
Released: 1924
Duration: 45 min
Cast: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Erwin Connelly, Ward Crane

45m United States of America

Action Comedy Mystery

Plot

A film projectionist dreams of being a detective and seizes the opportunity to prove himself when a rival frames him for the theft of his girlfriend's father's pocket watch. As he navigates the challenges of clearing his name, he taps into his imagination, blending reality with the cinematic world. Through clever gags and inventive visual tricks, he embarks on a comedic adventure that showcases his determination and ingenuity, ultimately revealing the real thief and winning back his love. Sherlock Jr. brilliantly combines humor with the charm of early cinema, highlighting the power of dreams and creativity.

Cast

Buster Keaton Kathryn McGuire Joe Keaton Erwin Connelly Ward Crane Doris Deane Christine Francis George Davis Kewpie Morgan Steve Murphy John Patrick Betsy Ann Hisle Ford West