The Sheriff

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Overview

Roscoe Arbuckle plays a Douglas Fairbanks fan who becomes a rotund version of his hero. As "The Sheriff", he must rescue abducted schoolteacher Betty Compson.

Cast: Roscoe Arbuckle, Betty Compson, Monty Banks, Glen Cavender, Luke the Dog

Director: Roscoe Arbuckle

Genres: Comedy, Western

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