Nothing But Pleasure (1940)
Laughs on the line... with Buster at his best!
To save money, Buster and his wife decide to drive to Detroit to buy a new car, then drive it home.
- Date of release
- 1940-01-19
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 17m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Jules White
Casting
- Buster Keaton — Clarence Plunkett
- Beatrice Blinn — An intoxicated woman
- Robert Sterling — Gangster at Cozy Auto Court
- Dorothy Appleby — Mrs. Plunkett
- Bobby Barber — Snacking Bus Rider
- Lynton Brent — Sheriff at Cozy Auto Court
- Vernon Dent — Bus Rider with Child
- Charles Dorety — Roadside Workman
- Richard Fiske — Man with Damaged Car in Detroit
- Bud Jamison — Cop in Detroit
- Johnny Kascier — Man on Ladder
- Eddie Laughton — Gangster at Cozy Auto Court
Interesting facts
Nothing But Pleasure is the third short subject American comedian Buster Keaton made for Columbia Pictures. Keaton made a total of ten films for the studio between 1939 and 1941.
Production
This short was later remade as an episode of The Abbott and Costello Show.
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