The Navigator (1924)
Hurry! Hurry! Throw out the "laff" line!
The wealthy and impulsive Rollo Treadway decides to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O'Brien. Although Betsy turns Rollo down, he still opts to go on the cruise that he intended as their honeymoon. When circumstances find both Rollo and Betsy on the wrong ship, they end up having adventures on the high seas.
Director: Buster Keaton, Donald Crisp
Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: September 28, 1924
Cast
- Buster Keaton - Rollo Treadway
- Kathryn McGuire - Betsy O'Brien
- Frederick Vroom - John O'Brien
- Clarence Burton - Spy (uncredited)
- H.N. Clugston - Spy (uncredited)
- Noble Johnson - Cannibal Chief (uncredited)
Screenplay
Music: William Axt
Cinematography: Elgin Lessley, Byron Houck
Editing: Buster Keaton
Production: Buster Keaton Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Fun Physical Comedy
Keywords
submarine, diving suit, lovers, slapstick comedy, hijinks, black and white, cannibal, silent film, adrift, steamship, deep-sea dive, island native
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Navigator about?
- The wealthy and impulsive Rollo Treadway decides to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O'Brien. Although Betsy turns Rollo down, he still opts to go on the cruise that he intended as their honeymoon. When circumstances find both Rollo and Betsy on the wrong ship, they end up having adventures on the high seas.
- Who directed The Navigator?
- The Navigator was directed by Buster Keaton, Donald Crisp.
- Who stars in The Navigator?
- The Navigator stars Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Frederick Vroom, Clarence Burton, H.N. Clugston, Noble Johnson.
- How long is The Navigator?
- The Navigator has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is The Navigator?
- The Navigator is a Comedy, Action, Adventure, Romance film.
- Where was The Navigator produced?
- The Navigator was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Navigator?
- The themes of The Navigator include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Ocean and Sea Adventures, Fun Physical Comedy.