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  • 17/04/2025
Step into the golden age of silent cinema with Buster Keaton’s legendary 1928 comedy classic, *Steamboat Bill, Jr.* This film showcases Keaton’s signature physical comedy, brilliant stunts, and an unforgettable hurricane sequence that remains one of the most daring and iconic moments in movie history. Follow the story of young William "Steamboat Bill" Canfield Jr. as he struggles to prove himself to his father, the owner of a riverboat, while competing with a rival steamboat magnate. Packed with charm, adventure, and cinematic innovation, this film is a must-watch for classic movie lovers.

Credits:
Director: Charles Reisner
Producer: Joseph M. Schenck
Starring: Buster Keaton, Ernest Torrence, Marion Byron, Tom Lewis
Music (later scores): Carl Davis, Robert Israel (various versions)
Cinematography: Bert Haines, Devereaux Jennings

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