The Balloonatic (1923)
Balloonatic (original title)Reference View | Change View
- Not Rated
- 22min
- Short, Comedy
- 22 Jan 1923 (USA)
- Short
A hapless amusement park attendant finds his run away balloon ride has left him in a strange predicament.
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| Buster Keaton | ... |
The Young Man
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John Brown | ... |
A Bear (uncredited)
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| Phyllis Haver | ... |
The Young Woman (uncredited)
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| Babe London | ... |
Fat Girl at The House of Trouble (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Edward F. Cline | ... | (as Eddie Cline) |
| Buster Keaton | ... | (as 'Buster' Keaton) |
Written by
| Buster Keaton | ... | (written by) (as 'Buster' Keaton) & |
| Edward F. Cline | ... | (written by) (as Eddie Cline) |
Produced by
| Joseph M. Schenck | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
| John Pattison | ... | (uncredited) (alternate score) |
Cinematography by
| Elgin Lessley | ... | (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| D.C. Cardinali | ... | colorist: remastered hd version: new version (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert Ives | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Lawrence Marotta | ... | music by (2003) |
Additional Crew
| Joseph M. Schenck | ... | presenter |
| Fred Gabourie | ... | technical director (uncredited) |
| Bud White | ... | bear trainer (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Associated First National Pictures (1921) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release) (as A First National Attraction)
- Jury Imperial Pictures (1924) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Adams Filmi (1924) (Finland) (theatrical)
- Andrés Vicente Gómez Montero (1982) (Spain) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Palace Video (1989) (United Kingdom) (video)
- Image Entertainment (1995) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Kino Video (1995) (United States) (VHS) (Included with "Seven Chances" and "Neighbors" in "The Art of Buster Keaton Volume 2")
- Kino Video (2000) (United States) (DVD)
- Kino Video (2001) (United States) (DVD) (on 'The Art of Buster Keaton')
- Eureka Video (2001) (United Kingdom) (video)
- Kino International (2003) (United States) (tv)
- FS Film (2004) (Finland) (DVD)
- Reel Media International (2004) (World-wide) (VHS)
- REX Film (2006) (Germany) (DVD)
- Reel Media International (2007) (World-wide)
- Metro Pictures Productions (1923) (United States) (theatrical)
- The Criterion Channel (2023) (United States) (tv) (streaming)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Buster and Phyllis endure a number of outdoor adventures trying to prove to each other their survival skills. The balloon which lands Buster in the wilderness proves useful later on as their canoe is about go over a waterfall.
Written by Ed Stephan |
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| Taglines | Hang It on the Sky! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Included in "Buster Keaton: The Shorts Collection" blu-ray set, released by Kino. See more » |
| Goofs | Buster chases the fish up one fork of the creek and builds a dam there, but when the dam breaks he's shown being washed down the other fork of the creek. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Seeing Stars (1922). See more » |
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Title Card:
At the House of Trouble See more » |