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The Booster is a silent comedy short film from 1928. Directed by Hal Roach Studios, it features notable performances from Charley Chase, Edgar Kennedy, Ruby Blaine, and Robert Emmett O'Connor.
The Booster is not easily found, making it a bit of a treasure for collectors of silent cinema. Its history on various formats is somewhat murky, but it has appeared in a few silent film compilations over the years. Interest in such short films can wax and wane, but this one has a certain charm that keeps it on the radar for those who appreciate the genre. There's something nice about owning a piece of that era’s comedic experimentation.
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The Booster is a comedy film.
The Booster was produced by Hal Roach Studios.
The top cast includes Charley Chase, Edgar Kennedy, Ruby Blaine, and Robert Emmett O'Connor.
The Booster was released in 1928.
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