The Man on the Box is a 1925 silent comedy film directed by
Charles Reisner for Warner Bros., starring Syd Chaplin (Buster Keaton's
half-brother). Based on the 1904 novel by Harold MacGrath, the film
follows a wealthy young man who disguises himself as a gardener to be
near the woman he loves, only to discover that the butler is an enemy
spy planning to steal military secrets. As a 1925 work, the film is in
the public domain.
Comedy · Romance
