Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Name: Steamboat Bill, Jr.
Director: Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton
Released: 1928
Duration: 70 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Ernest Torrence, Tom Lewis, Marion Byron

1928 · 70 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 16,703 VOTES · DIR. Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton

Overview

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

Dialogue Timeline — 99 lines

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00:00:13 Buster Keaton in Steamboat Bill, Jr.

00:01:46 The owner, William Canfield, better known as Steamboat Bill.

00:02:49 Hotel King.

00:04:07 "Telegram from your son.... it's been here four days."

00:04:33 "It's from my Willie, I haven't seen him since he was a baby."

00:05:50 River Junction (Train Station)

00:09:37 Will Canfield Jr. Boston.

00:14:44 "My father's here."

00:20:18 ... with her help.

00:26:33 "Show him what makes the boat go."

00:30:14 If you really care for me come tonight. * Kitty.

00:38:34 Morning.

00:40:29 Out of Town Papers.

00:42:06 Western Union Telegraph.

00:44:11 (Local Newspaper) WEATHER CONDITIONS Unsettled --- wet and cloudy.

00:46:56 The Prisoner's Song.

00:49:04 "No .... I don't think you do."

00:50:52 "That must of happened when the dough fell in the tool chest."

00:54:59 "Take him down to the receiving hospital."

00:58:00 Public Library.

Cast & Characters

Buster Keaton William Canfield Jr. Tom McGuire J.J. King Ernest Torrence William 'Steamboat Bill' Canfield Tom Lewis Tom Carter - First and Last Mate Marion Byron Kitty King - King's Daughter James T. Mack Minister Ford West Barber

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed99

Dialogue density1.4 lines / min

First line00:00:13

Final line00:58:00

Production Record

DirectorCharles Reisner, Buster Keaton

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes16,703