Masterpiece Selection that Capture the Essence of A Schoolhouse Scandal: Cult Guide

Dir: Edward F. Cline

Buster and his family go on a voyage on his homemade boat that proves to be one disaster after another.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Haunted House perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A bank clerk ends up in a seemingly haunted house that is actually a thieves' hideout.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

Heretofore running a shoe store has been considered a quiet, respectable business, but Ben and his partner make the interior of their emporium of fashionable footwear look like the finish to a feature number at a smart cabaret. They also put new life and the joy of winning into a gambling joint, until they are discovered cheating. This so shocks the proprietor and his regular customers that they lose their faith in human nature and send for the police. And so the merry game is kept up.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Cupid's Day Off perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

After waking up from his wacky dream, a theater stage hand inadvertently causes havoc everywhere he works.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

Buster helps a Native American tribe save their land from greedy oil barons.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Play House perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A drifter at an amusement park finds himself both the bodyguard and hit man of a man targeted by a criminal gang.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

Bobby hires himself out as a pet monkey to an organ grinder who has an attractive dancing girl for an assistant. A monkey of about Bobby's size and build escapes from a cage in the city hospital, where it was being held for an experimental operation. Bobby is taken for the escaped monkey and instead of giving him pennies, everyone runs away from him. Finally Bobby hides in the cage in the hospital that held the escaped monkey. He lands on the operating table, but an orderly breaks a tube of laughing gas and the operation has to be called off.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Paleface perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

When a hotel orchestra leader starts to flirt with a girl in the audience, her fiancé is very displeased. Then the orchestra leader finds out that the hotel flower girl is really a rich heiress, and he shifts his attentions to her. Now the flower girl's boyfriend is unhappy, and soon there are even more complications.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

A series of mishaps leads to a young man being chased by a big city's entire police force.

Dir: Edward F. Cline

Two inventive farmhands compete for the hand of the same girl.