A newspaper editor decides to do a story on industrial safety and sends a reporter to a large construction site. But the reporter is Buster Keaton whose antics at the building cause some consternatin. However, the sixteen basic safety rules which apply on large construction sites are effectively and humourously illustrated. This is Buster Keaton’s final film.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009518
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial safety
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial sites
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Safety education, Industrial
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)