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Sherlock Jr.

1924·45 min

Sherlock Jr.

Directed by Buster Keaton

ActionComedyMystery

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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Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.

Kathryn McGuire

Girl

Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen

Hired Man / Butler

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Director of Photography

Joseph M. Schenck

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Ward Crane

Sheik / Villain

Girl Who Loses Dollar Outside Cinema (uncredited)

Christine Francis

Candy Store Girl (uncredited)

Conspirator (uncredited)

Conspirator (uncredited)

Conspirator (uncredited)

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Betsy Ann Hisle

Little Girl (uncredited)

Theatre Manager / Gillette (uncredited)

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What is Sherlock Jr. about?

Sherlock Jr. (1924) is about 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.

Who directed Sherlock Jr.?

Buster Keaton directed Sherlock Jr. (1924).

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