Comedy ·Romance · United States of America · 1923 · 22m

The Balloonatic

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Director
Buster KeatonEdward F. Cline
Cast
Buster Keaton as The Young Man Babe London as Fat Girl at The House of Trouble Phyllis Haver as The Young Woman John Brown as A Bear Joseph A. Mitchell as Barker outside the House of Trouble Edward F. Cline as Car driver
Crew
John Pattison — Original Music Composer Buster Keaton — Writer Edward F. Cline — Writer Joseph M. Schenck — Producer
Synopsis

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, later proves useful as their canoe is about go over a waterfall.

Mood & Themes
canoesilent filmpuddleshort film
Key Collaborators
Buster Keaton Director Edward F. Cline Director John Pattison Original Music Composer Buster Keaton Writer Edward F. Cline Writer Joseph M. Schenck Producer
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