Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)

Name: Steamboat Bill, Jr.
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1928-05-09
Cast: Buster Keaton, Tom McGuire, Ernest Torrence, Tom Lewis, Marion Byron

Kernel Score: 86% · 384 ratings

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Released: 1928-05-09

Runtime: 70 minutes

Overview

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

Director

Charles Reisner

Cast

Buster Keaton as William 'Willie' Canfield Jr.
Tom McGuire as John James 'J.J.' King
Ernest Torrence as William 'Steamboat Bill' Canfield Sr.
Tom Lewis as First and Last Mate Tom Carter
Marion Byron as Kitty King
James T. Mack as Minister (uncredited)
Ford West as Barber (uncredited)