''Blue Blazes'' is a 1936 American
short comedy film directed by Raymond Kane and starring
Buster Keaton
Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is best known for his silent film work, in which his trademark was physical comedy accompanied by a stoic, deadpan expression ...
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Plot
Elmer (
Buster Keaton
Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is best known for his silent film work, in which his trademark was physical comedy accompanied by a stoic, deadpan expression ...
) becomes a fireman, but not a particularly good one. He has a chance to prove himself, however, when three women are trapped in a burning building.
Cast
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Buster Keaton
Joseph Frank "Buster" Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966) was an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is best known for his silent film work, in which his trademark was physical comedy accompanied by a stoic, deadpan expression ...
as Elmer
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Arthur L. Jarrett
Arthur L. Jarrett (February 5, 1884 – June 12, 1960) was an American screenwriter and film actor. He wrote for 70 films between 1932 and 1947. He also appeared in 12 films between 1914 and 1950. He was born in Marysville, California, firs ...
as Fire chief
* Marlyn Stuart as The chief's blonde daughter
* Rose Kessner as The chief's wife
* Patty Wilson as The chief's brunette daughter
See also
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List of American films of 1936
This list of American films of 1936 compiles American feature-length film, motion pictures that were film release, released in 1936 in film, 1936.
''The Great Ziegfeld'' won Best Picture at the 9th Academy Awards, Academy Awards.
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Buster Keaton filmography
This is a list of films by the American actor, comedian, and filmmaker Buster Keaton.
Short films
Starring Roscoe Arbuckle, featuring Buster Keaton
Starring Buster Keaton under Buster Keaton Productions
Starring Buster Keaton for ...
External links
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''Blue Blazes''at the
International Buster Keaton Society
1936 films
1936 comedy films
1936 short films
American black-and-white films
American comedy short films
Films directed by Buster Keaton
Films about firefighting
Educational Pictures short films
1930s English-language films
1930s American films
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