The Paleface
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✎ Suggest a correctionStars Buster Keaton.
Crooked "oil sharks" led by a man named Hunt have stolen an Indian tribe's lease to their land and given them 24 hours to vacate. Furious, the Indian chief orders that the first white man who enters their encampment be killed. A butterfly collector (Keaton) unwittingly wanders in while chasing a butterfly. When he frees himself, the Indians give chase and give him the title "Little Chief Paleface" He subsequently leads the tribe in a confrontation with the crooks.
Crooked "oil sharks" led by a man named Hunt have stolen an Indian tribe's lease to their land and given them 24 hours to vacate. Furious, the Indian chief orders that the first white man who enters their encampment be killed. A butterfly collector (Keaton) unwittingly wanders in while chasing a butterfly. When he frees himself, the Indians give chase and give him the title "Little Chief Paleface" He subsequently leads the tribe in a confrontation with the crooks.
Credits
- Cast
- Buster Keaton
Copyright
Copyright status (Wikidata): public domain © Comique Film Co.; 17Dec21; LP17487.
Complete catalog record
THE PALEFACE. First National. Presented by Joseph M. Schenck. 1921. 2 reels. Credits: Direction and scenario, Buster Keaton, Eddie Cline. ** © Comique Film Co.; 17Dec21; LP17487.
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