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Sherlock Jr.(1924)
Status: Released
Date: 1924-04-17
81%
1109 Votes
Time: 0h 45m
Every inch of footage holds such a laugh!
Overview:
A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
Languages: No Language.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Sherlock Jr.
Top 10 Billed Cast
Buster Keaton
Projectionist / Sherlock, Jr.
Kathryn McGuire
Girl
Joe Keaton
Girl's Father / Man on Film Screen
Erwin Connelly
Hired Man / Butler
Ward Crane
Sheik / Villain
Doris Deane
Girl Who Loses Dollar Outside Cinema (uncredited)
George Davis
Conspirator (uncredited)
Kewpie Morgan
Conspirator (uncredited)
Steve Murphy
Conspirator (uncredited)
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