Back Stage
The terrible tale of a stage carpenter who saw so much that he sawed but little.
1919 · 26m · Not Rated
Comedy
Directed by
Roscoe Arbuckle
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Back Stage
Overview
Roscoe and Buster give a bullying Strongman the what-for, but after the performance troupe quits it's up to Fatty and Buster to keep the show going.
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