Steamboat Bill, Jr.

May. 20,1928      NR
Rating:
7.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

Buster Keaton as  William 'Willie' Canfield Jr.
Ernest Torrence as  William 'Steamboat Bill' Canfield Sr.
Tom McGuire as  John James 'J.J.' King
Marion Byron as  J.J. King's Daughter Kitty

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