The Playhouse (film)

The Playhouse
Lobby card for the film
Directed by
Written by
  • Buster Keaton
  • Eddie Cline
Produced byJoseph M. Schenck
StarringBuster Keaton
CinematographyElgin Lessley
(uncredited)
Distributed byA First National Attraction
Release date
  • October 6, 1921 (1921-10-06)
Running time
22 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)
The Playhouse

The Playhouse is a 1921 American two-reel silent comic trick film written by, directed by, and starring Buster Keaton. It runs for 22 minutes, and is most famous for an opening sequence where Keaton plays every role.