The Butcher Boy (1917)

1917 · 24 min · Comedy

Customers and clerks frolic in a general store. Roscoe walks out of the freezer wearing a fur coat, then does some clever cleaver tossing. In Buster's film debut he buys a pail of molasses.

Directed by Roscoe Arbuckle. Starring Roscoe Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Josephine Stevens and Arthur Earle.

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