The Bell Boy
Seen it?1918 | 26 min | Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Sherlock Jr., start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 26 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1918: an older pace and style.
At the Elk's Head Hotel bellhops torment the lobby, each other and guests. The elevator is powered by a stubborn horse. A sham robbery turns into a real one. And there is a chase on a runaway trolley.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 2K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Roscoe Arbuckle
- Roscoe ArbuckleBellboy, barber
- Buster KeatonBellboy
- Al St. JohnDesk Clerk
- Alice LakeCutie Cuticle, manicurist
- Joe KeatonGuest
- Charles DudleyGuest