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Battling Butler

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Based on a Broadway play, the Battling Butler revolves around a case of mistaken identity between two Alfred Butlers – one an effete millionaire (Keaton), the other the heavyweight champion of the world (Francis McDonald). Coincidence brings them to the same backwoods Kentucky neighborhood, where Butler-the-flop finds love with a mountain girl, but not before antagonizing Butler-the-brute into a Madison Square Garden grudge match.

Starring
Buster Keaton, Al Boasberg, Snitz Edwards, Buster Keaton, Sally O'Neil, Buster Keaton, Joseph M. Schenck, Walter James, Bert Haines, Budd Fine

Director
Buster Keaton

Producer
Buster Keaton

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Battling Butler

Comedy

Based on a Broadway play, the Battling Butler revolves around a case of mistaken identity between two Alfred Butlers – one an effete millionaire (Keaton), the other the heavyweight champion of the world (Francis McDonald). Coincidence brings them to the same backwoods Kentucky neighborhood, where Butler-the-flop finds love with a mountain girl, but not before antagonizing Butler-the-brute into a Madison Square Garden grudge match.

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Released
1926
Runtime
1 hr 18 min