Movies by Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

The Cook

The Cook

In an attempt at greater efficiency, the chef and waiter of a fancy oceanside restaurant wreak havoc in the establishment. Adding to the complications is the arrival of a robber.

Fatty’s Plucky Pup

Fatty’s Plucky Pup

Four bad men have kidnapped Fatty's girlfriend and plan to kill her. Fatty's dog knows where she is, but Fatty doesn't and he was crying. However the dog came back to get Fatty, and they and the Keystone Cops went to rescue her.

Fatty and Mabel Adrift

Fatty and Mabel Adrift

Villains launch Fatty and Mabel's beachfront house into the ocean.

Fatty's Tintype Tangle

Fatty's Tintype Tangle

Hubby and wifey are in love, but he's henpecked by her mother. A nip of whiskey gives him Dutch courage, and he storms out, declaring he won't be a domestic slave anymore. He heads for a park bench where a photographer mistakes him for a seated woman's sweetheart. The tintype of the two of them falls into the hands of the woman's husband, whose jealous rage frightens our hero. He abruptly leaves town, telling wifey he'll be away on business. Wifey doesn't need her house while he's away, so, unknown to hubby, she moves in with mom and rents t...

Barnyard Flirtations

Barnyard Flirtations

Fatty tries to catch two "chickens" – one feathered, the other one wearing skirts.

Wished on Mabel

Wished on Mabel

Mabel, in the park with her mother, sees her boyfriend and asks him to join them.

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition

Fatty and Mabel go to the San Diego Exposition.

Where Hazel Met the Villain

Where Hazel Met the Villain

Where Hazel Met the Villain is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Phyllis Allen.

A Reckless Romeo

A Reckless Romeo

Roscoe flirts with a girl in the park. Later he takes his wife and mother-in-law to the movies only to see his flirtation showing on the screen.

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life

Mabel and Fatty’s Married Life

When a woman's husband leaves town, she begins to see odd things happening in her house. Afraid that gangsters are after her, she becomes increasingly anxious.

That Little Band Of Gold

That Little Band Of Gold

A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the husband spots one of his friends in another box. Soon the domestic difficulties reach their peak.

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life

Fatty is a farm hand at Mabel's father's place. He and Mabel love each other, but dad wants to marry Mabel off to the landowner's son in exchange for tearing up the mortgage. When Mabel and Fatty find out dad's plan, they elope, pursued by dad, the hopeful suitor, and the local constables.

Fatty’s Faithful Fido

Fatty’s Faithful Fido

Fatty and Al are Minta's suitors. After Fatty sics his dog on him, Al marks Fatty for roughing up by two thugs, but the plan backfires.

Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance

Fatty’s Chance Acquaintance

Fatty and his domineering wife visit the park, where they encounter a pair of pickpockets.

Character Studies

Character Studies

Carter DeHaven announces that he will perform a series of "impressions." For each we see him applying makeup and changing the combing of his hair or putting on a wig. When he tilts his head down during each supposed makeover, up pops the actual celebrity (Keaton, Lloyd, Arbuckle, Valentino, Fairbanks, Coogan) he appears to have been making himself up as.

Stupid, but Brave

Stupid, but Brave

Impoverished "bum" gets a close shave from a menacing barber, then gets tangled up with a banana king, escaped convicts and marathon runners.

A Bath House Beauty

A Bath House Beauty

Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young son. He meets up with a charming young lady in a bathing costume, and the two of them break into a charming and delightful dance. Unfortunately, the bathing beauty has a husband with pistols...

The Chicken Chaser

The Chicken Chaser

The Chicken Chaser is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Charles Avery.

A Desert Hero

A Desert Hero

A Desert Hero is a 1919 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film is considered to be lost.

The Bank Clerk

The Bank Clerk

The Bank Clerk is a 1919 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. The film is considered to be lost.