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The Bell Boy (1918)

NR · 1918-03-18 · 26m · EN
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At the Elk's Head Hotel bellhops torment the lobby, each other and guests. The elevator is powered by a stubborn horse. A sham robbery turns into a real one. And there is a chase on a runaway trolley.

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Roscoe ArbuckleDirector

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Roscoe ArbuckleRoscoe ArbuckleBellboy, barberBuster KeatonBuster KeatonBellboyAl St. JohnAl St. JohnDesk ClerkAlice LakeAlice LakeCutie Cuticle, manicuristJoe KeatonJoe KeatonGuestCharles DudleyCharles DudleyGuest

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Silent filmBellhop

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Genre affinityComedyTheme affinitySilent Film · BellhopDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference440034Actor preference435639 · 252402 · 197881

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What is The Bell Boy about?

At the Elk's Head Hotel bellhops torment the lobby, each other and guests. The elevator is powered by a stubborn horse. A sham robbery turns into a real one. And there is a chase on a runaway trolley.

How long is The Bell Boy?

The Bell Boy has a runtime of 26 minutes.