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A Balasaur Score of 83 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 87%. It runs a compact 45m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
1,203 audience votes
Key crew
- Buster KeatonDirector
- Clyde BruckmanScreenplay
Cast
- Buster KeatonProjectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
- Kathryn McGuireThe Girl
- Joe KeatonThe Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen
- Erwin ConnellyThe Hired Man / The Butler
- Ward CraneThe Local Sheik / The Villain
- Doris DeaneGirl Who Loses Dollar Outside Cinema (uncredited)
- Christine FrancisCandy Store Girl (uncredited)
- George DavisConspirator (uncredited)
- Kewpie MorganConspirator (uncredited)
- Steve MurphyConspirator (uncredited)
- John PatrickConspirator (uncredited)
- Betsy Ann HisleLittle Girl (uncredited)
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Themes
pickpocketamateur detectiveslapstick comedyjungleblack and whitemotorcyclefalse accusationssilent filmprojectionistbooby traphandkerchiefmagnifying glass
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Sherlock Jr. is #8 of 60
