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Jail Bait
Jail Bait

Jail Bait

Genres

Comedy

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Buster agrees to pose as a murderer to throw off the police while his room mate, a reporter, searches for the real killer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

08 January 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Matthew Betz

Matthew Betz

Bud Jamison

Bud Jamison

Betty André

Betty André

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

Arresting officer (uncredited)

Bobby Burns

Bobby Burns

Warden (uncredited)

Allan Cavan

Allan Cavan

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Prison guard (uncredited)

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