The Rough House (1917)

- Directed by
- Buster Keaton, Roscoe Arbuckle
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 22 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 73 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A busy day at a boarding house spirals into chaos when a series of mishaps erupt. The residents and staff get tangled up in a mix of misunderstandings and physical comedy.
slapstickchaoticlightheartedfast-pacedphysicalgoofyenergetic
What happens
The Rough House is a 1917 American two-reel silent comedy film written by, directed by, and starring both Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and Buster Keaton. The Rough House was Keaton's first film as a director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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