Buster Keaton Ranked

After being rejected by the Confederate military, not realizing it was due to his crucial civilian role, an engineer must single-handedly recapture his beloved locomotive after it is seized by Union spies and return it through enemy lines.

A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.

The effete son of a cantankerous riverboat captain comes to join his father's crew.

Hopelessly in love with a woman working at MGM Studios, a clumsy man attempts to become a motion-picture cameraman to be close to the object of his desire.

Two spoiled rich people find themselves trapped on an empty passenger ship.

With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.

A man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill every member of his family.

A dim-witted slumlord tries to reform a gang of urban boys (and impress an attractive young woman) by transforming their rough neighborhood into a more decent place.

Ronald's high-school valedictory address praises books and condemns sports. His girlfriend Mary condemns his attitude. Fearing to lose her to rival Jeff, he decides to go to college and pay more attentions to sports.

A naive and wealthy young man seeks to impress a girl and then unwittingly signs up for army service.

An unimpressive but well intending man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.

A bumbling manager tries to get a small town beauty contest winner into the movies.

The simple-minded son of a rich financier must find his own way in the world.

A timid professor inherits a large sum of money and decides to fund a terrible musical.

Several different motorists witness a single car crash in the California desert and, after the driver's dying words indicate the location of a hidden stash of loot, turn against each other in a mad dash across the state to get to it.

A man learns that he will inherit a fortune if he marries by 7PM that evening.

The misadventures of Buster in three separate historical periods.

A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan. But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.

During World War II, an American travels to Britain to sell an old house near London that belongs to his family. However, he meets Leslie Trimble who lives in the house and who is resolutely against the sale. While they spend the night in an air-raid shelter she tells him the story of the building from its construction in 1804 until the present.

A man tries passing off a socially awkward fellow as a Casanova in the hopes of marrying off his would be sister-in-law.

A Victorian Englishman bets that with the new steamships and railways he can circumnavigate the globe in eighty days.

A widow and her daughter are threatened with eviction by an unscrupulous lawyer.

In Paris, a stage-struck would-be actor is mistaken for an escaped convict.

A fading comedian and a suicidally despondent ballet dancer must look to each other to find purpose and hope in their lives.

To make her lover jealous, a beautiful socialite passes off a bumbling plumber as her paramour.