The High Sign

Name: The High Sign
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1921-04-18T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 7.1

About The High Sign

Buster is thrown off a train near an amusement park. There he gets a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob.

Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline directed The High Sign, a 1921 comedy crime film. Its themes are train, slapstick comedy, bodyguard, and amusement park.

Buster Keaton appears as Our Hero, Bartine Burkett as Miss Nickelnurser, Charles Dorety as Gang Member, and Joe Roberts as Leader of Buzzards. At 21 minutes long, it arrived in April 1921.

The screenplay is by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline. In the United States it streams on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel.

A Dog's Life, The Immigrant, and The Floorwalker make useful companions to The High Sign, all filed under dog, short film, and silent film. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 130 votes.