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7.7
/10
294 Ratings

THE 'HIGH SIGN'

Directed by Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
United States, 1921
Comedy, Short, Silent
  • 2121 minutes

Synopsis

Thrown off a train near an amusement park, Buster cons his way into a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob; they then hire him to kill a businessman who in turn has hired Buster to become his personal bodyguard. Buster ends up protecting the businessman and his daughter.

Synopsis

Thrown off a train near an amusement park, Buster cons his way into a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob; they then hire him to kill a businessman who in turn has hired Buster to become his personal bodyguard. Buster ends up protecting the businessman and his daughter.