1921SILENT COMEDY SHORTS
SILENT COMEDY SHORT WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY BUSTER KEATON AND EDDIE CLINE.
THANKS TO ASBESTOS UNDERWEAR, BUSTER KEATON IS ACCEPTED BY RAMPAGING INDIANS AS A MINOR GOD. HE BECOMES TOP BRAVE AND A TARGET OF PURSUIT BY RIVAL INDIANS AND LAND-GRABBERS. WITH JOE ROBERTS.
VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCE, TRIAL BY FIRE, A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING, LITTLE CHIEF ON THE RUN.
THANKS TO ASBESTOS UNDERWEAR, BUSTER KEATON IS ACCEPTED BY RAMPAGING INDIANS AS A MINOR GOD. HE BECOMES TOP BRAVE AND A TARGET OF PURSUIT BY RIVAL INDIANS AND LAND-GRABBERS. WITH JOE ROBERTS.
VICTIM OF CIRCUMSTANCE, TRIAL BY FIRE, A MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING, LITTLE CHIEF ON THE RUN.
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LS OF INDIAN VILLAGE TIPIS. TEEPEES. CAMP FIRE SMOKE. MS INDIAN SMOKING PIPE. LS OIL OFFICE BUILDING. BUSINESS MEETINGS. LS "GOVERNMENT LAND OFFICE". CROOK ATTACKS INDIAN. STEALS PAPER. SIGNING DOCUMENT. MS OF INDIANS IN FRONT OF TIPI. TEEPEE. CU HAND WRITTEN NOTE. CHIEF CALLS TRIBAL MEETING. LS PICKET FENCE AND GATE.
BUSTER OPENS GATE, CARRYING BUTTERFLY NET. LOCKS GATE. CHASING BUTTERFLY. TRIBE FOLLOWS BUSTER. |
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TASTES COOKING. BLAH! CHASES INSECT. MAGNIFYING GLASS. CLOSE-UP OF MAGNIFIED FLY. STEPS ON FLY.
SEES INDIAN GIRL. KNOCKED DOWN BY CHIEF. BUSTER NETS CHIEF'S HEAD. STRUGGLE WITH INDIANS. CATCHES BUTTERFLY. EXAMINES WITH MAGNIFYING GLASS. PUTS BUTTERFLY IN CASE. INDIANS "WAR DANCE" IN CIRCLE. BUSTER DANCES ALSO. INDIANS TIE BUSTER TO STAKE. CU HANDS TIED. |
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INDIANS GATHER WOOD. PLACE IN FRONT OF BUSTER.
BUSTER WALKS AWAY WITH POLE. CU ANGRY INDIAN. BUSTER BOWS. THE POLE HE'S TIED TO KNOCKS INDIAN OUT. SETS HIMSELF FREE. DRAGS INDIAN INTO THE BUSHES. GRABS KNIFE. CUTS BRAIDS. BUSTER DISGUISED AS INDIAN. INDIANS MAKE WOOD PILE. SEARCHING THE CAMP. BUSTER FOLLOWED BY INDIAN. BLANKET FALLS OFF. MS PUZZLED INDIAN. INDIAN KNOCKED DOWN. LS CHASED OVER BRIDGE. CAPTURED BY INDIAN. THROWN OFF OF CLIFF. USES BLANKET AS PARACHUTE. LANDS ON INDIAN. COVERS WITH BLANKET. LOG CABIN. INDIANS TACKLE INDIAN IN BLANKET. BUSTER CLIMBS WOODEN CHIMNEY. |
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ENTERS CABIN THROUGH FIREPLACE. CU "FIRE-PROOF ASBESTOS." INDIANS GRAB LOG. BUSTER MAKES FIREPROOF SUIT. USE LOG AS BATTERING RAM. DOOR KNOCKED DOWN ON TOP OF BUSTER. TRAMPLED. CHASED.
SLIDES DOWN DUSTY HILL. LANDS IN A TREE. BUSTER JUMPS FROM TREE INTO GROUP OF INDIANS. BOUNCES BACK ONTO HILL. FINDS BONFIRE STAKE. FAINTS. TIED TO STAKE. "WAR DANCE". BUSTER WORRIED. INDIAN PLAYS DRUM. BUSTER TRIES TO BLOW OUT CLIMBING FLAMES. CU INDIAN GIRL. SURPRISED. PRAYING. BUSTER'S CLOTHES BURN. HIS FACE IS BLACK FROM SMOKE. LIGHTS CIGARETTE. WOOD ALL BURNED AWAY. WORSHIP BUSTER. SMOKE TOGETHER. |
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BUSTER IN SMOKING JACKET WITH PIPE COMES OUT FROM TIPI. INDIANS PUT CHIEF ON HORSE. FALLS OFF. BUSTER MOUNTS HORSE BEHIND TREES.
BACKWARDS ON DIFFERENT HORSE. TRIBE APPROACHES OIL OFFICE ON HORSE. FALLS OFF. BUSTER MOUNTS HORSE BEHIND TREES. BACKWARDS ON DIFFERENT HORSE. TRIBE APPROACHES OIL OFFICE ON HORSES. OFFICE. MAKING DEMANDS. WAR DANCE. THREATENS TO SCALP BUSINESSMAN. CRAWLS OUTSIDE. HITS BUSINESSMAN IN BUTT WITH AXE. AX. MAN HANDS BUSTER TOUPEE. SHOWS CHIEF SCALP. |
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MAN RIDES AWAY ON HORSE. PURSUED BY INDIANS.
VILLAIN WITH GUN. BUSTER FALLS OFF HORSE. THREATENING. GUNSHOT. HANDS UP. UNDRESSING. BUSTER UPROOTS SMALL TREE. INDIANS AT TOP OF CLIFF. BUSTER DRESSED LIKE VILLAIN. INDIANS SEARCH. FIRES ARROW. LANDS AT BUSTER'S FEET. BUSTER TAKES ARROW. COLLECTS MORE ARROWS. ARROW THROUGH TOP HAT. BEING ATTACKED. RUNS. MS INDIAN. LS BUSTER RUNNING. INDIANS ON HORSEBACK. CHASE. INDIAN THROWS TOMAHAWK. STACK IN POLE. LS BROKEN FOOT BRIDGE BETWEEN TWO CLIFFS. BUSTER CRAWLS ACROSS. TAKES APART BRIDGE AS INDIANS APPROACH. |
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BUILDING STEP BRIDGE. REACHES OTHER SIDE.
SCARED BY INDIANS. FALLS OFF CLIFF. LANDS IN WATER. SWIMS AWAY. USES GATE TO HIT INDIANS. RUNS THROUGH INDIAN VILLAGE. FALLS INTO TIPI. INDIANS ARRIVE. WORSHIP BUSTER. CU GRANT DEED. GRATEFUL. KISSES BUSTER. CU SMILING INDIAN GIRL. KISS. THE END. |
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