Overview

Working as a pageboy on an ocean liner, a street orphan and his friend Slugger end up on the wrong side of the ship's captain when they try to tell him that his wife is cheating on him with other members of the crew. The boys end up in deeper trouble, after they are thrown in the brig and the ship starts sinking...

Cast

Jackie Coogan, Lars Hanson, Gertrude Olmstead, Roy D'Arcy, Polly Moran, Paul Hurst, Jack McDonald, Coy Watson Jr.

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What is "Buttons" about?

Working as a pageboy on an ocean liner, a street orphan and his friend Slugger end up on the wrong side of the ship's captain when they try to tell him that his wife is cheating on him with other members of the crew. The boys end up in deeper trouble, after they are thrown in the brig and the ship starts sinking...

When was "Buttons" released?

Buttons was released in 1927.

Who stars in "Buttons"?

The cast includes Jackie Coogan, Lars Hanson, Gertrude Olmstead, Roy D'Arcy.