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Blue Blazes (1936): Cast

Blue Blazes (1936) movie poster

Blue Blazes is a 1936 short comedy directed by Raymond Kane, starring Buster Keaton as Elmer, Rose Kessner and Arthur L. Jarrett. It runs 17 minutes.

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Blue Blazes (1936) movie poster
Released
Runtime
17 min
Director
Raymond Kane
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Blue Blazes About?

The premise of Blue Blazes without spoilers.

Buster becomes a fireman, but unfortunately not a particularly good one. He has a chance to prove himself, however, when three women are trapped in a burning building.

Blue Blazes Themes & Keywords

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  • rescue
  • burning building
  • fire engine
  • fire chief
  • fireman
  • fire
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Cast & crew

Blue Blazes Cast & Characters

Buster Keaton leads the cast as Elmer, with Rose Kessner as The chief's wife and Arthur L. Jarrett as Fire chief. Directed by Raymond Kane; 5 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Blue Blazes

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More from Raymond Kane

One more film directed by Raymond Kane: Mixed Magic.

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FAQ

Blue Blazes FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blue Blazes, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blue Blazes?

Blue Blazes runs 17 minutes.

When was Blue Blazes released?

Blue Blazes was released on August 21, 1936.

Who directed Blue Blazes?

Blue Blazes was directed by Raymond Kane.

More films by Raymond Kane

Who is in the cast of Blue Blazes?

Blue Blazes stars Buster Keaton as Elmer, Rose Kessner as The chief's wife and Arthur L. Jarrett as Fire chief, among 5 credited actors.

Does Blue Blazes have a post-credit scene?

No. Blue Blazes has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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