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The Butcher Boy

(1917)

April 23, 1917• 0h 24m
61%
TMDB Score

Overview

Customers and clerks frolic in a general store. Roscoe walks out of the freezer wearing a fur coat, then does some clever cleaver tossing. In Buster's film debut he buys a pail of molasses.

Roscoe Arbuckle

Director

Top Billed Cast

RA

Roscoe Arbuckle

Fatty / Saccharine

BK

Buster Keaton

Buster

ASJ

Al St. John

Alum

JS

Josephine Stevens

Almondine

AE

Arthur Earle

The Manager

JB

Joe Bordeaux

Accomplice

CD

Charles Dudley

(uncredited)

AL

Alice Lake

Amanda (uncredited)

AN

Agnes Neilson

Miss Teachem (uncredited)