
The Goat
1921 · short film · 23 min · ★ 7.2
A series of misadventures occur when Buster is mistaken for a criminal on the lam.
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Details
- Years
- 1921
- Release date
- 1921-05-15
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 23 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (173 votes)
Themes
- police
- mistaken identity
- silent film
- elevator
- buster keaton
- food line
- short film
Cast & crew

Buster Keaton
as The Goat

Virginia Fox
as The Police Chief's Daughter

Joe Roberts
as Police Chief

Malcolm St. Clair
as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Edward F. Cline
as Cop by Telephone Pole (uncredited)

Jean C. Havez
as Detective (uncredited)

Joe Keaton
as Minor Role (uncredited)
- LK
Louise Keaton
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Myra Keaton
as Minor Role (uncredited)
Directed by Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair