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The Navigator is a 1924 American silent action film produced by Buster Keaton and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Directed by Donald Crisp and Buster Keaton, the movie features a cast including Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Noble Johnson, and Frederick Vroom. Clyde Bruckman and Jean Havez served as screenwriters, while William Axt composed the score. The narrative is set in the Pacific Ocean and focuses on the subject of seamanship.
The film is presented in black-and-white with an aspect ratio of 4:3. It has a runtime of 65 minutes according to one source and 59 minutes according to another. The production was handled by Buster Keaton Productions, with Joseph M. Schenck as executive producer. Byron Houck and Elgin Lessley handled cinematography, and Clare West designed the costumes. Buster Keaton also served as the film editor. The work is in the public domain and is available on video on demand.
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7.1The wealthy and impulsive Rollo Treadway decides to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O'Brien. Although Betsy turns Rollo down, he still opts to go on the cruise that he intended as their honeymoon. When circumstances find both Rollo and Betsy on the wrong ship, they end up having adventures on the high seas.
Cast
- Buster Keaton as Rollo Treadway
- Kathryn McGuire as Betsy O'Brien
- Frederick Vroom as John O'Brien
- Clarence Burton as Spy (uncredited)
- H.N. Clugston as Spy (uncredited)
- Noble Johnson as Cannibal Chief (uncredited)
Themes
- submarine
- diving suit
- lovers
- slapstick comedy
- hijinks
- black and white
- cannibal
- silent film
- adrift
- steamship
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- action film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Main subject
- seamanship
- Director
- Buster Keaton
- Cast member
- Clarence Burton
- Composer
- William Axt
- Producer
- Buster Keaton
- Cinematographer
- Elgin Lessley
- Narrative location
- Pacific Ocean
- Duration
- 59
- FilmAffinity ID
- 304876
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Poster - Navigator, The 02.jpg
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- publication date
- 1924-11-02
- film editor
- Buster Keaton
- Commons category
- The Navigator (1924 film)
- title
- The Navigator
- color
- black-and-white
- costume designer
- Clare West
- executive producer
- Joseph M. Schenck
- distributed by
- Netflix
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
- copyright status
- public domain
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- ship
- capital cost
- 385000
- box office
- 680406
- review score
- 100%
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