Goofy (front) and Donald (rear) are dressed in a moose suit, trying to lure moose for hunter Mickey. When they do find one, it turns out to be more than they can handle.
In this short comedy, Buster Keaton and his companions attempt to go on a hunting trip. Their adventures are filled with the usual slapstick and humorous mishaps associated with Keaton's films. The hunters face challenges from nature and their own ineptitude as they try to achieve their goal.
As a short film from Buster Keaton's later career, 'Moose Hunters' is often viewed as a minor work but still showcases his enduring physical comedy talents. It is appreciated by fans of classic silent and early sound comedy for its straightforward humor and Keaton's signature performance.
Google audience: While specific Google user reviews for this short are scarce, general sentiment from classic comedy fans praises Keaton's enduring charm and the film's simple, effective humor.
This short film was part of a series of independent shorts Keaton made in the 1930s after his major studio career had waned, allowing him more creative freedom in a shorter format.
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