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Our Hospitality/Sherlock, Jr.

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Our Hospitality/Sherlock, Jr. (1923)

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Reviews Counted:14

Fresh:14

Rotten:0

Average Rating:9.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 59 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Keaton is at the top of his form in SHERLOCK JR., in which he plays a film projectionist turned amateur sleuth in a world with boundless opportunities for physical comedy. OUR HOSPITALITY stars... Keaton is at the top of his form in SHERLOCK JR., in which he plays a film projectionist turned amateur sleuth in a world with boundless opportunities for physical comedy. OUR HOSPITALITY stars Keaton as a New Yorker returning to his native south only to become embroiled in a long standing, and comedic, family feud. [More]

Starring: Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Roberts, Joseph Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Roberts, Joseph Keaton

Director: Buster Keaton, John G. Blystone

Director: Buster Keaton, John G. Blystone
Screenwriter: Clyde Bruckman, Jean Havez, Joseph Mitchell

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To put it plainly, Sherlock Jr. is my choice for the greatest film ever made.

Full Review Source: Combustible Celluloid | comment Comment
10/30/01
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Combustible Celluloid

Sherlock Jr. is Keaton's signature statement, and mind-warping flight of fancy on the dreamlike nature of films and the fluid nature of our ontological existence.

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02/21/06
Dan Jardine
Dan Jardine
Cinemania

I need a different scale to rate this movie.

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02/28/02
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
Goatdog's Movies

One of Buster's superior silent comedies.

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11/19/06
Dennis Schwartz
Dennis Schwartz
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10/30/01
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04/26/03
Derek Smith
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03/25/06
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Two great classic silent comedies

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08/13/05
Michael E. Grost
Michael E. Grost
Classic Film and Television

Prime Keaton.

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11/05/02
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

Two of the Great Stoneface's funniest and most imaginitve movies.

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07/30/02
Dan Lybarger
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Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff
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