Buster becomes a fireman, but unfortunately not a particularly good one. He has a chance to prove himself, however, when three women are trapped in a burning building.
Is it worth your time? If you're a die-hard Keaton fan, sure, go ahead. If you're looking for the tight, perfect physical comedy of his earlier stuff, you might find this one a bit sluggish. It's essentially a series of slapstick beats that don't always land with the same crispness as his masterpieces. 🚒 It’s the cla...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Raymond Kane
Charley Chase
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"Is it worth your time? If you're a die-hard Keaton fan, sure, go ahead. If you're looking for the tight, perfect physical comedy of his earlier stuff, you might find this one a bit sluggish. It's essentially a series of slapstick beats that don't always land with the same crispness as his masterpieces. 🚒 It’s the classic setup: a guy who clearly has no business being near an open flame ends up in a fire station. You know exactly where this is going within the first thirty seconds. He’s clumsy,..."
Buster Keaton
David Freedman
United States
1935 · IMDb 5.4
