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The Balloonatic
(1923)directed by Eddie Cline and Buster Keaton, 22 minutes
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THE BALOONATIC is notable for the satisfying interplay between Buster Keaton and actress Phyllis Haver. Haver's interesting and well-developed characterization is wholly successful and uncommon in the Keaton short comedies.
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