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1921 · 21 mins
Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Starring
Buster Keaton, Al St. John, Joe Roberts, Bartine Burkett, Charles Dorety, Ingram B. Pickett

Buster is ejected from a train near an amusement park and, seeking work, takes a job at a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob. When his bosses order him to kill a businessman, he instead protects the man and his daughter, rigging their home with clever, improvised devices to keep them safe.

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