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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1926-08-02
Languageen
Runtime1h 17m
Production

Buster Keaton Productions

6.7(110)
•1926•1h 17m

Battling Butler

"Gloves seemed to hit him from all sides!"

ComedyRomance

Overview

A meek millionaire masquerades as a boxing star to win a girl's heart.

Writing & Screenplay
Lex NealAl Boasberg
Cinematography
Devereaux Jennings

Principal Cast

9 credited
Buster Keaton
Buster KeatonAlfred Butler
Snitz Edwards
Snitz EdwardsAlfred's Valet
Sally O'Neil
Sally O'NeilThe Mountain Girl
Walter James
Walter JamesThe Mountain Girl's Father
Budd Fine
Budd FineThe Mountain Girl's Brother
Francis McDonald
Francis McDonaldAlfred 'Battling' Butler
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Mary O'BrienBattling Butler's Wife
Tom Wilson
Tom WilsonBattling Butler's Trainer
Eddie Borden
Eddie BordenBattling Butler's Manager

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