The Iron Mule (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1925, The Iron Mule is a comedy film directed by Roscoe Arbuckle, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. A train known as the Iron Mule is loaded with passengers, and starts off on its trip. Along the way, the train faces numerous obstacles and delays. The engineer is prepared for most of them, but the real challenges come when the train is ambushed by Indians.
Who’s in it. The Iron Mule stars Al St. John as The Engineer, Buster Keaton as Indian (uncredited), George Davis and Glen Cavender, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Iron Mule has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Iron Mule page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Iron Mule tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Iron Mule (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Iron Mule change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Iron Mule worth watching?
- The Iron Mule holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Iron Mule?
- The Iron Mule stars Al St. John, Buster Keaton, George Davis, Glen Cavender and Doris Deane.
- When was The Iron Mule released?
- The Iron Mule was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.