Direction: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Garage (S)

1920 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Molly Malone · Harry McCoy

Synopsis The Garage (S) (1920) follows the comedic misadventures of Roscoe and Buster, who run a dual-purpose establishment serving as both a garage and a fire station. In the initial segment, they inadvertently cause significant damage to a vehicle entrusted to...

6.5

178 votes

6.5

178 votes

Back Stage (S)

1919 · Movie · 24 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Molly Malone

Synopsis Back Stage (S) (1919) follows the comedic escapades of Roscoe and Buster, who are employed at a lively vaudeville theater. Tensions rise when the crew confronts a domineering strongman for mistreating his assistant, leading the strongman to go on strike....

6.4

184 votes

6.4

184 votes

The Bell Boy

1918 · Movie · 33 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis The Bell Boy (1918) follows the comedic misadventures of a hotel employee, Roscoe, who attempts to discard his wife to indulge in the beachside attractions. Meanwhile, Buster Keaton arrives with Alice, but she is swiftly taken away by Al, who...

6.2

226 votes

6.2

226 votes

Out West

1918 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis Out West (1918) follows the comedic misadventures of Roscoe, who attempts to discard his wife to indulge in seaside diversions. Meanwhile, Buster arrives with Alice, only to have her snatched away by Al, who ultimately loses her to Roscoe. The...

6.2

160 votes

6.2

160 votes

Coney Island (S)

1917 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis Coney Island (S) (1917) follows the comedic misadventures of Roscoe, who attempts to abandon his wife to indulge in the beachside amusements. Meanwhile, Buster Keaton arrives with Alice, only to have her whisked away by Al, who ultimately loses her...

6.1

206 votes

6.1

206 votes

The Cook (S)

1918 · Movie · 22 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis The Cook (S) (1918) follows the chaotic events that unfold when the head chef of an elegant seaside eatery and his aide strive to enhance productivity, inadvertently causing disorder within the restaurant. The situation becomes even more complex with the...

6.1

196 votes

6.1

196 votes

Good Night, Nurse!

1918 · Movie · 26 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis Good Night, Nurse! (1918) follows the misadventures of Roscoe, whose wife attempts to have him institutionalized at the No Hope Sanitarium to address his drinking problem. Upon arrival, he encounters a chaotic environment, including a blood-splattered, cleaver-wielding Buster Keaton and...

6.0

159 votes

6.0

159 votes

The Butcher Boy

1917 · Movie · 25 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Josephine Stevens

Synopsis The Butcher Boy (1917) follows the comedic misadventures of a young man employed as a butcher in a rural store. His life takes an unexpected turn when he develops romantic feelings for the store owner's daughter, who works as the...

5.9

279 votes

5.9

279 votes

His Wedding Night (S)

1917 · Movie · 19 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Mann

Synopsis His Wedding Night (S) (1917) follows a comedic tale of rivalry and mistaken identity. In a bustling drugstore, Al and Roscoe find themselves in a competition for the affection of Alice. While Roscoe handles melons and operates the gas pump,...

5.7

192 votes

5.7

192 votes

Oh Doctor! (S)

1917 · Movie · 23 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Mann

Synopsis Oh Doctor! (S) (1917) follows the tale of a physician named Roscoe who finds himself in a complex web of affection and jealousy. Roscoe's heart is captivated by a charming woman, but complications arise when her boyfriend becomes infatuated with...

5.7

191 votes

5.7

191 votes

The Hayseed

1919 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Molly Malone · Jack Coogan Sr.

Synopsis The Hayseed (1919) follows the comedic misadventures of Buster, who is tasked with managing a store while his colleague Roscoe is responsible for delivering the mail. Along the way, they find time for a playful game of hide-and-seek with Molly....

5.7

129 votes

5.7

129 votes

Moonshine (S)

1918 · Movie · 23 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis Moonshine (S) (1918) is a comedic parody that pokes fun at the conventions of stage melodrama, featuring archetypal heroes, villains, and thrilling escapes. The story follows Roscoe and Buster as they embark on a mission to track down moonshiners in...

5.6

120 votes

5.6

120 votes

The Rough House (S)

1917 · Movie · 22 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Buster Keaton · Al St. John · Alice Lake

Synopsis The Rough House (S) (1917) follows the comedic misadventures of a seaside resort managed by Roscoe, his wife, and his mother-in-law. The narrative kicks off with a gardener, played by Buster, who heroically extinguishes a blaze ignited by Roscoe. The...

5.4

258 votes

5.4

258 votes

The Iron Mule (S)

1925 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Grover Jones

Cast Al St. John · George Davis · Glen Cavender · Doris Deane

Synopsis The Iron Mule (S) (1925) is set in 1830 and follows the journey of a train, affectionately dubbed the Iron Mule, as it embarks on a perilous trip with a full complement of passengers. Throughout the voyage, the train encounters...

5.3

65 votes

5.3

65 votes

Fatty's New Role (S)

1915 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mack Swain · Slim Summerville · Joe Bordeaux

Synopsis Fatty's New Role (S) (1915) follows the misadventures of a benevolent vagrant. When he attempts to obtain free alcohol and a meal at Ambrose Schnitz's establishment, the proprietor expels him. Mysteriously, taverns that mistreat the impoverished are being targeted with...

5.3

35 votes

5.3

35 votes

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · Harry McCoy · Alice Davenport

Synopsis Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day (S) (1915) kicks off with a typical domestic scene: Mabel diligently tackles her laundry while her husband enjoys a lazy morning. Meanwhile, next door, Fatty is industriously working while his wife, dressed to impress, orders...

5.2

24 votes

5.2

24 votes

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · Joe Bordeaux · Al St. John

Synopsis Fatty and Mabel Adrift (1916) begins with the seaside residence of Fatty and Mabel being unexpectedly set adrift on the ocean by nefarious characters. Upon waking, the duo discovers their beds floating amidst a vast expanse of water, setting the...

5.2

24 votes

5.2

24 votes

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · Harry Gribbon · Minta Durfee

Synopsis Mabel, Fatty and the Law (S) (1915) kicks off with a heated argument between a married couple after the wife, Mabel, discovers her husband's flirtatious behavior with their maid. In an attempt to mend their relationship, the couple decides to...

4.9

37 votes

4.9

37 votes

Fatty's Plucky Pup

1915 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Phyllis Allen · Edgar Kennedy · Joe Bordeaux

Synopsis Fatty's Plucky Pup (1915) follows a thrilling tale where four nefarious individuals have abducted Fatty's beloved girlfriend, intending to harm her. Fatty's loyal canine companion is aware of her whereabouts, but Fatty is left in the dark and distraught. Fortunately,...

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Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · Al St. John · Josef Swickard

Synopsis Fatty and Mabel's Simple Life (S) (1915) follows the story of a farmhand, Fatty, who works at the farm owned by Mabel's father. Fatty and Mabel share a deep affection for each other, but Mabel's father has other plans. He...

Not rated

Not rated