Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)

Description: The Laugh Special of the Age. See It. 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
Producer: charles reisner
Content Rating:
User Reviews: Mostly Positive (base on 157 reviews)
Published Date: 2026-04-01 22:23:27
Genre: Comedy Romance
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Actors


Buster Keaton
Tom McGuire
Ernest Torrence
Tom Lewis
Marion Byron

User Reviews

charles chaplin
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
joseph green
A satisfying ending that ties everything together.
connie rasinski
The world-building pulled me in immediately.
alberto de martino
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
giorgio simonelli
Weak character development left me uninterested.
emilio fernandez
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
william j hole jr
Sharp editing that kept everything flowing smoothly.
w merle connell
A tedious experience that felt way too long.
alfred e green
Solid direction and a clear creative vision.
george seaton
Loved the characters and the emotional depth.
bert i gordon
Predictable storyline with no real surprises.
robert emmett tansey
Surprisingly impactful and heartfelt.
leopold lindtberg
A memorable soundtrack that fit perfectly.
felix e feist
Beautiful cinematography that really elevates the experience.
eddie nicart
A thrilling ride from start to finish. Couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
william wyler
The dialogue felt natural and well-written.
ralph murphy
The plot was predictable and uninspired.
victor sjostrom
Characters felt underdeveloped and uninteresting.
robert e pearson
Well-paced and consistently entertaining.
r john hugh
The special effects were subpar and distracting.

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