Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1928 · 1h 10m

Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Steamboat Bill, Jr. poster
Director
Charles ReisnerBuster Keaton
Cast
Buster Keaton as William 'Willie' Canfield Jr. Tom McGuire as John James 'J.J.' King Ernest Torrence as William 'Steamboat Bill' Canfield Sr. Tom Lewis as First and Last Mate Tom Carter Marion Byron as Kitty King James T. Mack as Minister (uncredited)
Crew
Devereaux Jennings — Director of Photography Bert Haines — Director of Photography Sherman Kell — Editor Carl Harbaugh — Story
Tagline

The Laugh Special of the Age. See It.

Synopsis

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

Trailer Steamboat Bill, Jr. — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
windrivergirlfriendjailsteamboatblack and whitemakeoverrescue from drowningsilent filmbarbershopcarnationfather son reunion
Key Collaborators
Charles Reisner Director Buster Keaton Director Devereaux Jennings Director of Photography Bert Haines Director of Photography Sherman Kell Editor Carl Harbaugh Story
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