In the silent comedy film "His Wedding Night" from 1917, Al and Roscoe find themselves competing for Alice's affections in a drugstore. While Roscoe tends to the gas pump and hurls melons, Buster enters the scene, delivering a wedding gown intended for Alice. When he inadvertently starts modeling the dress, confusion ensues, leading Al to mistake Buster for Alice and subsequently kidnapping him.
In the movie "Oh! Doctor" (1917), Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle plays the role of a doctor who develops romantic feelings for an attractive woman. Meanwhile, the woman's boyfriend becomes infatuated with the valuable jewelry owned by Roscoe's wife.
In the "Coney Island" (1917) film, Roscoe's attempt to ditch his wife for some beach fun kicks off a series of events. Buster appears with Alice, who is soon whisked away by Al. Eventually, Roscoe ends up with her. Throughout, the beach is bustling with bathing beauties and Keystone Kops.
This film, unfortunately, remains lost to this day. It also marked Joe Keaton's debut, Buster's father. In one memorable scene, he kicks the main characters into a horse trough. The story revolves around Roscoe's blacksmith shop and Joe's garage in the town of Jazzville. They compete for the affections of schoolteacher Alice but unite against the newcomer, Al. Buster entertains at a local village ball.
In "She's Oil Mine" (1941), Buster engages in a duel to win a girl's heart. This short subject also marks the conclusion of Buster Keaton's work with Columbia Pictures. Keaton created a total of 10 films for the studio from 1939 to 1941.
In the MGM feature film "What! No Beer?" (1933), Buster and Jimmy, two enterprising individuals, seize the opportunity presented by the end of Prohibition to profit from selling diluted beer.
In the 1966 musical comedy film, "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," the setting is a historical period. The film's plot revolves around a clever Roman slave's elaborate scheme to secure his freedom. His plan involves romantically uniting his master with a courtesan, but as events unfold, the situation becomes increasingly convoluted. Soon, the slave finds himself entangling his neighbors in the chaos, resulting in a series of comedic misadventures.
Within the movie "Spite Marriage" from 1929, a kind-hearted yet unremarkable man seizes an unexpected opportunity to wed a beloved actress whom he has fervently admired. Unbeknownst to him, this arrangement is a scheme to provoke jealousy in the actress's former lover.
In the 1937 film "Love Nest on Wheels," Buster, the eldest son in a family of hillbillies responsible for running a hotel, endeavors to gather the funds needed to prevent the hotel from being foreclosed.
In "The Love nest" (1923), Buster embarks on a sea voyage to overcome the heartbreak of losing his beloved. During this journey, he joins the crew of a whaling ship with an uncompromising captain.
