Sherlock Jr.

Synopsis

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.

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Cast

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)

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Christine Francis

Candy Store Girl (uncredited)

George Davis

Conspirator (uncredited)

Kewpie Morgan

Conspirator (uncredited)

Steve Murphy

Conspirator (uncredited)

John Patrick

Conspirator (uncredited)

Betsy Ann Hisle

Little Girl (uncredited)

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Ford West

Theatre Manager / Gillette (uncredited)

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Jane Connelly

The Mother (uncredited)

Crew

Art

• Fred Gabourie Art Direction
• Ernie Orsatti Assistant Property Master

Camera

• Byron Houck Director of Photography
• Elgin Lessley Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

• Clare West Costume Design

Crew

• Fred Gabourie Technical Supervisor
• Ernie Orsatti Stunts
• Joseph M. Schenck Presenter

Directing

• Buster Keaton Director
• Walter C. Reed Assistant Director

Editing

• Buster Keaton Editor

Lighting

• Denver Harmon Electrician

Production

• Joseph M. Schenck Producer
• Buster Keaton Producer

Writing

• Clyde Bruckman Screenplay
• Joseph A. Mitchell Story
• Jean C. Havez Story

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