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Oh Doctor!

191723 minUnited States
Comedy
Video edition
Wikimedia Commons
Original language
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
This copy runs
23:40
Subtitles
No subtitle track in this language

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Wikimedia Commons · Roscoe Arbuckle · Public domain

Synopsis

A doctor's losses at the races entangle him with a flirtatious woman and her accomplice. Their scheme puts his household at risk, leaving his resourceful son to outwit the adults.

Cast

DirectorsRoscoe Arbuckle

Behind the scenes

Roscoe Arbuckle directs and plays the doctor, with Buster Keaton as his son. Their partnership turns a confidence trick into a fast-moving family comedy.

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