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The Goat
(1921) American
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Buster Keaton and Mal St. Clair (Malcolm St. Clair)

Cast: Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts, Virginia Fox, Malcolm St. Clair

Comique Film Corporation production; distributed by Metro Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Buster Keaton and Malcolm St. Clair. Technical direction by Fred Gabourie. Cinematography by Elgin Lessley. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. / © 17 May 1921 by Metro Pictures Corporation [LP16562]. Released 18 May 1921. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival Status: Prints exist in the Film Preservation Associates film holdings (Blackhawk Films collection), and in private film collections [16mm reduction positives].

Keywords: Chases - False accusations - Keys - Photographs - Police: Detectives - Railroad tracks - Statues - Telephone booths - Transportation: Locomotives, Trains - Train tracks - Transoms

Listing updated: 24 June 2009.

References: Film credits; film viewing : Dardis-Keaton pp. 248, 288; Kerr-Silent pp. 128, 129, 131, 132, 138, 140, 148; Shipman-Cinema p. 72.

Home video: DVD.

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