Moonlight and Cactus | |
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Directed by | Fatty Arbuckle (as William Goodrich) |
Written by | Ernest Pagano Jack Townley |
Starring | Tom Patricola |
Distributed by | Educational Pictures |
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Running time | 21 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Moonlight and Cactus is a 1932 comedy film directed by Fatty Arbuckle.
Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He started at the Selig Polyscope Company and eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd as well as with his nephew, Al St. John. He also mentored Charlie Chaplin, Monty Banks and Bob Hope, and brought vaudeville star Buster Keaton into the movie business. Arbuckle was one of the most popular silent stars of the 1910s and one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, signing a contract in 1920 with Paramount Pictures for $14,000.
The Knockout is a 1914 American silent comedy film starring Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. It also features Charlie Chaplin in a small role, his seventeenth film for Keystone Studios. It is one of only a few films in which Chaplin's Little Tramp character appears in a secondary role, not appearing until the second half of the film. It also stars Arbuckle's wife, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy and Keystone owner, Mack Sennett in a minor role as a spectator. The film was directed by Charles Avery.
These are the films of the American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter Roscoe Arbuckle. Films marked with a diamond (♦) were directed by and featured Arbuckle. He used the name William Goodrich on the films he directed from 1924 onward.
A Film Johnnie is a 1914 American-made motion picture starring Charles Chaplin, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Mabel Normand.
The Riot is a 1913 American short comedy film directed by Mack Sennett and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
A Noise from the Deep is a 1913 American short silent comedy film starring Mabel Normand and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. The film was directed and produced by Mack Sennett and also features the Keystone Cops on horseback.
Safe in Jail is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Murphy's I.O.U. is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Peeping Pete is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
The Telltale Light is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Professor Bean's Removal is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Mabel's New Hero is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Mabel Normand, Fatty Arbuckle, and The Keystone Cops.
When Dreams Come True is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Two Old Tars is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
A Quiet Little Wedding is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
Twixt Love and Fire is a 1914 short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle.
The Other Man is a 1916 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
How've You Bean? is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle, the last short film released before his death.
Close Relations is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle. This film features Shemp Howard of The Three Stooges in a non-speaking role.
Tomalio is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Fatty Arbuckle. It was Arbuckle's last-released film, appearing after his death.