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Moonshine

Moonshine

1918Short⏱️ 23m
ComedyShort
5.9
IMDB Rating
1,043 votes

A feud between the moonshiners ends with the arrival of revenue agents. They search for the secret hideaway where the mountain people prepare illegal alcohol but end up in deep trouble that only a little movie magic can save them ...

Director
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Writers
N/A
Stars
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John
Release Date
May 12, 1918
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 12
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
as Revenue Agent
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
as Revenue Agent
Al St. John
Al St. John
as Mountain Man
Alice Lake
Alice Lake
as Moonshiner's Daughter
Charles Dudley
Charles Dudley
as Moonshine Leader
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Joe Bordeaux

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Balboa Amusement Film Studios - Sixth Street and Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, California, USA
Production
Comique Film Company

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

SlapstickComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

wow--I am one of the few who seemed to have loved this short
by planktonrules2006-05-11
9/10

"It's funny. I've reviewed several Fatty Arbuckle shorts and this one had the lowest rating on IMDb--and yet it was by far my favorite! Oh well--to each his own. I think the reason I liked it so much was because the film didn't take itself seriously at all! In fact, many times throughout the film, it made reference to the fact it was a film or that they were doing what they were doing because the director told them to! But my favorite was when Arbuckle met the girl and they instantly fell in love. He then commented that falling in love so fast was understandable since it was onl..."

💡 Did You Know?

Leading lady Alice Lake suffered an injury on the set of this film, according to an article in the December 1918 issue of Photoplay magazine. She was preparing to mount a horse when the horse stepped on her foot. Fortunately, Alice was standing on a sandy surface at the time and no bones were broken, but her foot was sore for weeks afterward.

📖 Synopsis

A feud between the moonshiners ends with the arrival of revenue agents. They search for the secret hideaway where the mountain people prepare illegal alcohol but end up in deep trouble that only a little movie magic can save them ...