Every inch of footage holds such a laugh!|Apr. 17, 1924|United States|45 Min.|R
Genre: Action;Adventure;Comedy;Drama;History;Kids;Music;Mystery;Romance
Description: Sherlock Jr. 1924 Full Movie in English 720p and 1080p
**Storyline:**
A movie theater projectionist and janitor is deeply in love with a charming girl. However, he faces competition from the “local sheik,” who also vies for her affection. Neither man has much money. The projectionist buys a humble $1 box of chocolates, changes the price to $4, and presents it to her along with a ring. Meanwhile, the sheik steals and pawns the girl’s father’s pocket watch for $4. With the money, he purchases a $3 box of chocolates for the girl. When the father discovers his watch is missing, the sheik discreetly slips the pawn ticket into the projectionist’s pocket. The projectionist, who is studying to become a detective, offers to solve the case, but when the pawn ticket is found in his possession, he is cast out of the girl’s home.
While screening a film about the theft of a pearl necklace, the projectionist falls asleep and dreams he enters the movie as a detective named Sherlock Jr. In this dream, the characters are replaced by people from his real life. The story unfolds with the villain and his butler committing the theft. The girl’s father calls for the world’s greatest detective, and Sherlock Jr. arrives to investigate.
The villain and butler attempt to eliminate Sherlock Jr. through various traps, poison, and an elaborate pool game involving an explosive 13th ball. When their plans fail, they try to escape. Sherlock Jr. tracks them to a warehouse, only to find himself outnumbered by the villain’s gang. During the confrontation, he discovers the girl has been kidnapped. With the help of his assistant, Gillette, Sherlock Jr. rescues her and defeats the gang after a thrilling car chase.
Upon waking, the girl visits the projectionist and reveals that she and her father have uncovered the real thief’s identity after checking the pawn shop’s records. As a reconciliation scene plays on the movie screen, the projectionist mirrors the actor’s romantic gestures, bringing the story to a heartwarming conclusion.
Cast director: Buster Keaton
Cast actor: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Erwin Connelly, Ward Crane, Doris Deane, George Davis, Kewpie Morgan, Steve Murphy, John Patrick
Original name: Sherlock Jr.