The Garage (film)

Infobox Film
name = The Garage


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director = Fatty Arbuckle
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writer = Jean C. Have
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starring = Fatty Arbuckle
Buster Keaton
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cinematography = Elgin Lessley
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released = 15 December, 1919
runtime = 25 minutes
country = USA
language = Silent
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imdb_id = 0010155

"The Garage" (1919) was a short comedy film starring Buster Keaton and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. It was directed by Arbuckle himself. The film was also known as "Fire Chief". This was the fourteenth film starring the duo. The film also stars Luke the Dog who starred in many other short comedies starring Keaton and Arbuckle.

Plot

Two men who work as both automobile mechanics and firemen operate a garage in a fire station. A car has been left for them to clean, but they destroy it instead. In the second half of the film, Roscoe and Keaton have been called to a fire, but it turns out to be a false alarm. When they return, they find their own fire station on fire.

The film is available on DVD, as part of the "Arbuckle and Keaton Collection".

Cast

* Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle - Mechanic / Fireman
* Buster Keaton - Mechanic / Fireman
* Molly Malone - Garage Owner's Daughter
* Harry McCoy
* Dan Crimmins - (as Daniel Crimmins)
* Luke the Dog - The Mad Dog
* Alice Lake - Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)

ee also

* Fatty Arbuckle filmography
* Buster Keaton filmography
* List of firefighting films

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