The Round-Up (1920): cast, story & where to watch
1920 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1920, The Round-Up is a comedy, romance and western film directed by George Melford, running about 70 minutes. “Nobody loves a fat man” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A lovesick sheriff protects his town, embroiled in a feud between a crafty bandit leader and the family of the prospector he stole from.
Who’s in it. The Round-Up stars Roscoe Arbuckle as Slim Hoover, Mabel Julienne Scott as Echo Allen, Irving Cummings as Dick Lane and Tom Forman as Jack Payson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Round-Up has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FilmBox Live Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Round-Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Round-Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Round-Up (1920)?
- In US, The Round-Up is available to stream on FilmBox Live Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Round-Up worth watching?
- The Round-Up holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Round-Up?
- The Round-Up stars Roscoe Arbuckle, Mabel Julienne Scott, Irving Cummings, Tom Forman and Jean Acker.