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The Ballyhoo Buster
🎬 Movie

The Ballyhoo Buster

1928 · 50 min Western

Bob Warner sells some cattle to two men who later drug him and rob him of the sale money. He takes a job with a medicine show as a barker, offering a reward to any spectator to last three rounds in fighting him. While in the ring, he notices in the audience the two men who stole his money. He knocks out his contestant, pursues the crooks, and recovers the money.

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The Ballyhoo Buster is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1928. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Jay Wilsey

Jay Wilsey

Bob Warner

Peggy Shaw

Peggy Shaw

Molly Burnett

Nancy Nash

Nancy Nash

Dorothy

Al Hart

Al Hart

Medicine Show Proprietor

Floyd Shackelford

Floyd Shackelford

Medicine Show Cook

Lafe McKee

Lafe McKee

George Magrill

George Magrill

Brooks Mitchell

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Jim Burnett

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

Al Taylor

Al Taylor

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