Movie: The Butcher Boy

Top 9 Billed Cast

Roscoe Arbuckle
Roscoe Arbuckle

Fatty / Saccharine

Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton

Buster

Al St. John
Al St. John

Alum

Josephine Stevens
Josephine Stevens

Almondine

Arthur Earle
Arthur Earle

The Manager

Joe Bordeaux
Joe Bordeaux

Accomplice

Charles Dudley
Charles Dudley

(uncredited)

Alice Lake
Alice Lake

Amanda (uncredited)

Agnes Neilson
Agnes Neilson

Miss Teachem (uncredited)

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  • 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.

  • Release Date

    1917-04-23

  • Average

    6.101

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    A scream in two reels

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