The Navigator (1924): Cast & Where to Watch
The Navigator is a 1924 action comedy directed by Donald Crisp, starring Buster Keaton as Rollo Treadway, Kathryn McGuire and Noble Johnson. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes. Stream it on Darkroom and Fawesome, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 5m (65 min)
- Director
- Donald Crisp
- Studio
- Buster Keaton Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Navigator About?
The premise of The Navigator without spoilers.
The wealthy, impulsive Rollo Treadway plans to propose to his beautiful socialite neighbor, Betsy O’Brien. When she declines, he still boards the cruise he had intended as a honeymoon. A mix‑up puts both on the wrong vessel, leading them into a series of high‑seas adventures together.
The Navigator Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- slapstick comedy
- national film registry
- underwater scene
- steamship
- heiress
- lifeboat
- romantic comedy
- 1920s
- cannibal
- abandoned ship
- octopus
- millionaire
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- seaport
- adrift
- heir
- marriage proposal
- attempted sabotage
- adrift at sea
- breakfast
- firecracker
- roman candle
- thunderstorm
- engine room
- gadget
- pacific island
- anchor
- leak
- running aground
- cannibal tribe
- fireworks
- submarine
- deckchair
- broom
- spy
- toy cannon
- tin can
- deep sea diving
- rainstorm
- father daughter relationship
- coconut
- black and white movie
- co directed by star
- black and white film
- public domain
- public domain film
- silent era
- silent film
- silent movie
- medium length film
- quarantine flag
Where to Watch The Navigator
Stream it on Darkroom and Fawesome, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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The Navigator Cast & Characters
Buster Keaton leads the cast as Rollo Treadway, with Kathryn McGuire as Betsy O'Brien and Noble Johnson as Cannibal Chief (uncredited). Directed by Donald Crisp; 6 actors are credited in all.
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Director Donald Crisp
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Buster Keaton as Rollo Treadway - Kathryn McGuire as Betsy O'Brien
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Noble Johnson as Cannibal Chief (uncredited) - Clarence Burton as Spy (uncredited)
Also Starring in The Navigator
· 2 more- Frederick Vroom John O'Brien
- H.N. Clugston Spy (uncredited)
The Navigator Videos
The clip of The Navigator.
Cars in The Navigator
3 cars on screen, including the 1924 Pierce-Arrow Series 33 and the 1922 Cadillac Type 61.
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1924 Pierce-Arrow Series 33 Important role -
1922 Cadillac Type 61 Minor role -
1915 Ford Model T Minor role
The Navigator Also Known As
19 alternative titles, including “El navegante” and “Marinheiro por Descuido”.
- Also known as
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- El navegante
- Marinheiro por Descuido
- Der Navigator
- Il navigatore
- La Croisière du Navigator
- Navigatör
- Skepp ohoj
- Ship Ohøj!
- 항해자
- Навигаторът
- 航海家
- Ruorimies
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- 海底王キートン
- Навигатор
- Навігатор
- Marynarz na dnie morza
- O Navegante
- הנווט
- A navigátor
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The Navigator FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of The Navigator, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Navigator?
The Navigator runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
When was The Navigator released?
The Navigator was released on September 28, 1924.
Who directed The Navigator?
The Navigator was directed by Donald Crisp.
More films by Donald Crisp Who is in the cast of The Navigator?
The Navigator stars Buster Keaton as Rollo Treadway, Kathryn McGuire as Betsy O'Brien and Noble Johnson as Cannibal Chief (uncredited), among 6 credited actors.
Where can I watch The Navigator?
In the US, The Navigator is streaming on Darkroom, Fawesome and FilmBox Live and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
Does The Navigator have a post-credit scene?
No. The Navigator has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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