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The Play House

He apes the ape as no one else can ape him!
Oct 26, 1921 · 24m
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Comedy
Fantasy

PLOT

Upon waking from the dream of a theater peopled entirely by numerous Buster Keatons, a lowly stage hand causes havoc everywhere he works.

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CAST

Buster Keaton
Orchestra / Minstrels / Dancers / Audience / Stagehand
Edward F. Cline
Orangutan Trainer (uncredited)
Virginia Fox
Twin (uncredited)
Joe Murphy
One of the Zouaves (uncredited)
Joe Roberts
Actor / Stage Manager (uncredited)
Sybil Seely
Twin (uncredited)
Directed by Buster Keaton

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Country
US

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