Sherlock, Jr.
1924 American silent comedy film
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Summary
Sherlock, Jr. is a short film[1]. Sherlock, Jr. ranks in the top 2% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,135 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Buster Keaton[3], Roscoe Arbuckle[4]
- Screenwriter: Clyde Bruckman[5], Jean Havez[6], Joseph A. Mitchell[7]
- Genre: comedy film[8], action film[9], romance film[10], silent film[11]
- Cast member: Buster Keaton[12], Kathryn McGuire[13], Joe Keaton[14], Ward Crane[15], Kewpie Morgan[16]
- Producer: Joseph M. Schenck[17], Buster Keaton[18]
- Production company: Metro Pictures[19]
- Director of photography: Byron Houck[20], Elgin Lessley[21]
- Part of: National Film Registry[22]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[23]
- Commons category: Sherlock Jr.[24]
- Distribution format: video on demand[25]
- Review score: 9.8/10[26], 86%[27]
- Color: black-and-white[28]
- Country of origin: United States[29]
- Publication date: April 21, 1924[30], April 17, 1924[31], May 11, 1924[32], May 1924[33]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[34]
- Film editor: Buster Keaton[35]
- Described by source: The 200 films to see before you almost grow up[36]
- Title: Sherlock Jr.[37]
- Duration: 44 minutes[38]
- Aspect ratio (W:H): 4:3[39]
- Box office: 448,337 US dollars[40]
- Costume designer: Clare West[41]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[42]
- Assessment: Bechdel test[43]
Why It Matters
Sherlock, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Sherlock, Jr. is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]