The Bell Boy

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The Bell Boy
Directed by Fatty Arbuckle
Starring Fatty Arbuckle
Buster Keaton
Cinematography Elgin Lessley
Editing by Herbert Warren
Release date(s) 18 March 1918
Running time 33 minutes
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language Silent
English intertitles
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The Bell Boy is a a short film produced and released in 1918 by the Comique film company.

The film stars and Fatty Arbuckle and Buster Keaton as Bellboys in Elk's Head Hotel. They cause trouble with each other and guests. The elevator is powered by a stubborn horse. A sham robbery turns into a real one. And there is a chase on a runaway trolley. Much of the material in this film was later re-used by Keaton in his 1937 film "Love Nest On Wheels". One sequence involving a mop was reused by Keaton in his last film appearance, in The Scribe.

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