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Nothing But Pleasure

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Nothing But Pleasure
Directed byJules White
Written byClyde Bruckman
Produced byJules White
StarringBuster Keaton
Dorothy Appleby
Beatrice Blinn
Robert Sterling
Vernon Dent
CinematographyHenry Freulich
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 19, 1940 (1940-01-19)
Running time
20 mins.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nothing But Pleasure is the third short subject American comedian Buster Keaton made for Columbia Pictures. Keaton made a total of ten films for the studio between 1939 and 1941.

Plot summary

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Clarence Plunkett (Buster) and his wife (Dorothy Appleby) drive to Detroit to buy a new car. To save money on the shipping fee, they decide to drive it back home.

Production

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This short was later remade as an episode of The Abbott and Costello Show.

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