When Buttonshoe Bill steals some papers from Buckwheat Ben, and kidnaps Ben's daughter, Rodney Hemingway comes to the rescue..


The opening scene of 'Curses!' is nothing short of audacious. Buttonshoe Bill, a character straight out of a madcap caper, is seen making his daring escape with some incriminating papers from none other than Buckwheat Ben. In a twist of fate, the kidnapping of Ben's daughter, a young and innocent character, sets in mot...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Reggie Morris
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"The opening scene of 'Curses!' is nothing short of audacious. Buttonshoe Bill, a character straight out of a madcap caper, is seen making his daring escape with some incriminating papers from none other than Buckwheat Ben. In a twist of fate, the kidnapping of Ben's daughter, a young and innocent character, sets in motion a series of comedic and thrilling events that keep the audience captivated from start to finish. Enter Rodney Hemingway, a character with a heart of gold and a penchant for ju..."
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
United States

