In this classic silent film, Buster Keaton stars as the bumbling son of a steamboat captain who must prove his worth amidst a series of comedic mishaps and a brewing rivalry with a wealthy businessman. The film is renowned for its elaborate and daring stunts, particularly during a climactic storm sequence that showcases Keaton’s physical comedy prowess. Directed by Charles Reisner, the movie is a testament to Keaton’s genius in blending humor with technical innovation. Although it did not receive any awards at the time, it remains a beloved piece of cinema history. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.