The Electric House

Name: The Electric House
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1922
Rating: 69.52
Cast: Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Keaton, Louise Keaton, Myra Keaton

1922·Movie

23min

Ratings

69/100

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7.2

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About

A Million Jolts of Laughter!

Botany major Buster mistakenly graduates in electrical engineering and is hired to wire a new home.

DNA

Genres: Slapstick Comedy Silent Film
Mood: HumorousPlayfulMischievousFunLight-Hearted
Themes: Mistaken IdentityOvercoming Challenges
Plot: Unforeseen ConsequencesPhysical ComedyComedy Of ErrorsSlapstick SituationsProfessional MishapsUnintended Humor
Pacing: Fast-PacedQuick-Fire Scenes
Narrative: Episodic Structure
Dialog: Minimalist Dialogue
Character Types: InnocentComic Relief
Humor: SlapstickSituational Comedy
Time: 1920s
Place: Suburban NeighborhoodModern Attire
Cinematic Style: Black And White Cinematography
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton

Written by:

Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton

Produced by:

Joseph M. Schenck

Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster

Virginia Fox

The Millionaire's Daughter

Joe Keaton

Buster's Father in Prologue

Myra Keaton

Buster's Mother in Prologue

Steve Murphy

Real Electrical Engineer

Joe Roberts

Millionaire

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