Movie
Sherlock Jr.
Overview
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meager skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Details
- Release date
- 1924-04-17
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Genres
- Action, Comedy, Mystery
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro Pictures Corporation, Buster Keaton Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Buster Keaton as Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
- Kathryn McGuire as The Girl
- Joe Keaton as The Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen
- Erwin Connelly as The Hired Man / The Butler
- Ward Crane as The Local Sheik / The Villain
- Doris Deane as Girl Who Loses Dollar Outside Cinema (uncredited)
- Christine Francis as Candy Store Girl (uncredited)
- George Davis as Conspirator (uncredited)
- Kewpie Morgan as Conspirator (uncredited)
- Steve Murphy as Conspirator (uncredited)
- John Patrick as Conspirator (uncredited)
- Betsy Ann Hisle as Little Girl (uncredited)
Crew
- Buster Keaton - Director
- Clyde Bruckman - Screenplay
- Joseph A. Mitchell - Story
- Jean C. Havez - Story
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