The Home Owner
6.5
A 25 minute sales film featuring Buster Keaton as a prospective home owner in Maryvale, a suburb of Phoenix. A Realtor takes Buster on a tour of some model tract homes and extols their virtues while Buster is constantly pursuing a sexy-looking blonde. After buying a home, Buster proceeds to wreak havoc in the community. He falls into another resident's pool with a shopping cart full of purchases from S. S. Kresge's, knocks over an unassuming waiter with a bowling ball at the local lanes and tries his hand at being a waiter a ritzy restaurant. The construction of the new hospital and golf course are then discussed, and the films ends with a panoramic view of the model tract homes.
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Cast
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Joe Parker Director · Leo Tover Cinematographer Basil Wrangell Editor
United States release November 9, 1961 · Produced in United States
Production
Skirball Productions
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 9, 1961
Theatrical
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