The Butcher Boy (1917) |
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| Director(s) | Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle |
| Producer(s) | Joseph M. Schenck |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Short Films, Silent Films |
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Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
(as Fatty / Saccharine)
Buster Keaton
(as Buster)
The Butcher Boy Overview:
The Butcher Boy (1917) was a Silent Films - Comedy Film directed by Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and produced by Joseph M. Schenck.
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The Butcher Boy Quotes:
Fatty:
[continuously chops a piece of meat that weighs the same due to his leaning on the scale] I must be losing my touch. This is a heavy pound of beef.
Fatty:
[filling up Buster's molasses bucket, he walks off with it] Aren't you forgetting something?
[the quarter]
Buster: [points to the bucket] It's in there.
[the quarter]
Buster: [points to the bucket] It's in there.
Fatty:
[to Alum] Try not to snort while you're slurping.
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First movie for Buster Keaton.
First film of Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle's new Comique studio.
Buster Keaton's first scene during the flour fight was done all in one take; he later learned he was the only actor who ever did his first scene in his first film in a single take.
One of the few films in which Buster Keaton smiles.
Like all the Arbuckle/Keaton shorts, filmed without a script. The cast and crew just took a premise and ad-libbed until they were satisfied with the results.