Apr 17, 1924
45 min
Full-HD

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

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.

Category

Action Comedy Mystery

Country

United States of America

Companies

Metro Pictures Corporation Buster Keaton Productions

Buster Keaton

Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.

Kathryn McGuire

The Girl

Joe Keaton

The Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen

Erwin Connelly

The Hired Man / The Butler

Ward Crane

The Local Sheik / The Villain

Doris Deane

Girl Who Loses Dollar Outside Cinema (uncredited)

Christine Francis

Candy Store Girl (uncredited)

George Davis

Conspirator (uncredited)

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