Arbuckle and St. John in "The Waiters' Ball" by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle comedy The Waiters’ Ball (1916). This Keystone comedy is kind of a dry run for Arbuckle’s later movie The Cook.  Arbuckle plays a chef. Al St John is a wall eyed waiter with black wax on his teeth. The two men vie for the attentions of a pretty cashier (Corinne Parquette), […]

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