Battling Butler

Battling Butler

Lantern Slide

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Corp.

Distribution company
American, estab. 1924

Buster Keaton Productions

Production company

Buster Keaton

Director
American, 1895–1966

Battling Butler

1926
Gelatin silver on glass mounted in cardboard frame
Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 in. (8.3 × 10.2 cm)
Gift of Dwight Cleveland
2023.0012.0043
Inscriptions Printed in red ink on TC of cardboard frame on recto, partially obscured by rust staining: BATTL[ING B]UTLER
Printed in black ink on right side of cardboard frame on recto, partially obscured by rust staining: Excelsior Illus[tratin]g Co., Inc.
Printed in black ink on left side of cardboard frame on recto, partially obscured by rust staining: 219-221 Sixt[h A]v[e]., N.Y.

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