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  1. Steamboat Bill, Jr. is a 1928 silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton. Released by United Artists, the film is the final product of Keaton's independent production team and set of gag writers. The film was not a box-office success and became the last picture Keaton made for United Artists.

  2. Steamboat Bill, Jr.: Directed by Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton. With Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Ernest Torrence, Tom Lewis. The effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew.

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    • Action, Comedy, Drama
    • Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton
    • 1928-05-20
  3. Sep 13, 2022 · Best remembered for its climactic cyclone sequence in which Keaton performs a number of death-defying stunts whilst an entire town is destroyed around him, Steamboat Bill, Jr. was Buster Keatons last independent silent comedy and also one of his finest.

  4. The effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew. Following through on a promise to his mother, William Canfield Jr. goes to River Junction to meet his father who has not seen him since he was a child.

  5. Jul 26, 2023 · But the last of Keaton’s independently made features, Steamboat Bill, Jr., co-directed with Charles Reisner, is a sturdy choice—unlike the storm-battered house façade that famously falls ...

  6. Dec 31, 2014 · Steamboat Bill, Jr. is the story of a naive, college-educated dandy who must prove himself to his working-class father, a hot-headed riverboat captain, while courting the daughter of his father's rival, who threatens to put Steamboat Bill, Sr. and his paddle-wheeler out of business.

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  8. But the last of Keaton’s independently made features, Steamboat Bill, Jr., co-directed with Charles Reisner, is a sturdy choice—unlike the storm-battered house façade that famously falls...

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