The Balloonatic

The Balloonatic

1923•22m•6.2/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(97)

Buster and Phyllis endure a number of outdoor adventures trying to prove to each other their survival skills. The balloon, which lands Buster in the wilderness, later proves useful as their canoe is about go over a waterfall.

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Production

Buster Keaton Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

The Young Man

Babe London

Babe London

Fat Girl at The House of Trouble

Phyllis Haver

Phyllis Haver

The Young Woman

John Brown

John Brown

A Bear

Joseph A. Mitchell

Barker outside the House of Trouble

Edward F. Cline

Edward F. Cline

Car driver

Natalie Talmadge

Natalie Talmadge

Woman on sidewalk

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