Screenplay: Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Bell Boy

1918 · Movie · 33 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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

Plot Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice who is taken away from him by Al who loses her to Roscoe....

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

Plot Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice who is taken away from him by Al who loses her to Roscoe....

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

Plot Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice who is taken away from him by Al who loses her to Roscoe....

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

Plot In an attempt at greater efficiency, the chef of a fancy oceanside restaurant and his assistant wreak havoc in the establishment. Adding to the complications is the arrival of a...

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

Plot Roscoe's wife wants him committed to the No Hope Sanitarium for a cure from drink. He is greeted by blood spattered, cleaver-wielding Buster and a barely clad female patient. He...

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

Plot The story involves Arbuckle working as the butcher boy in a country store. He falls in love with the cashier, who is the daughter of the store owner. He follows...

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

Plot In a drugdstore Al and Roscoe are rivals for Alice. Roscoe slings melons and operates the gas pump. Buster delivers a wedding gown for Alice, begins modeling it, is mistaken...

5.7

192 votes

5.7

192 votes

Moonshine (S)

1918 · Movie · 23 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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

Plot A satire of stage melodrama (heroes, villains, narrow escapes). Roscoe and Buster are looking for moonshiners in Virginia. Roscoe is captured and put in a cabin which is blown up...

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

Plot Roscoe, his wife and his mother-in-law run a seaside resort. Buster plays a gardener who puts out a fire started by Roscoe, then a delivery boy who fights with the...

5.4

258 votes

5.4

258 votes

Fatty and Mabel Adrift

1916 · Movie · 34 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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

Plot The beach front house, where Fatty and Mabel live, has been "launched" out to sea by the villains. When Fatty and Mabel arise, they find the beds floating in a...

5.2

24 votes

5.2

24 votes

Love (S)

1919 · Movie · 23 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Monty Banks · Frank Hayes · Kate Price

Plot "Fatty", a poor good hearted farm boy is deeply in love with Winifred, a farmer's daughter. A rich neighbor offers the farmer a large plot of land if Winifred marries...

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Half Shot at Sunrise

1930 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Paul Sloane

Cast Bert Wheeler · Robert Woolsey · Dorothy Lee · George MacFarlane

Plot The stage stars Wheeler and Woolsey play two soldiers who go absent without leave in Paris, during World War I.

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Fool's Luck (S)

1926 · Movie · 15 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Lupino Lane · George Davis · Virginia Vance · Jack Lloyd

Plot Percy lives in a luxuriously furnished apartment, but financially he is completely dependent on his rich uncle. Soon after inviting his girlfriend and her father to dinner, Percy receives a...

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Curses! (S)

1925 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Grover Jones

Cast Al St. John · Bartine Burkett · Walter C. Reed · John Sinclair

Plot Buckwheat Ben has some papers that the villainous Buttonshoe Bill and his gang are planning to steal. Bill sneaks into Ben's cabin, renders Ben unconscious, and steals the papers. Ben's...

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He Did and He Didn't (S)

1916 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · William Jefferson · Al St. John

Plot A doctor, very much in love with his beautiful wife, comes to suspect that her visiting childhood friend Jack is more than just a friend. Jack's intentions are honorable, but...

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The Cuckoos

1930 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction Paul Sloane

Cast Bert Wheeler · Robert Woolsey · Dorothy Lee · Jobyna Howland

Plot Fake fortune teller Professor Bird and his assistant Sparrow are in a Mexican resort near a gambling casino. Sparrow has fallen for Anita, an American girl who has lived with...

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Not rated