KEATON wins the laugh championship of the world in this greatest of all screen comedies! A love story. A prize-fight story! A knockout - and how! You can't stop laughing! (Print Ad- Middlesboro Daily News, ((Middlesboro, Ky.)) 8 December 1926)
HE thought he could win the girl of his heart by posing as a champion prize-fighter. And, oh boy, he soon learned that Cupid swings a wicked right! (Print Ad- Casper Herald, ((Casper, Wyo.)) 5 February 1927)
Buster Keaton again has given the world's funny-bone a mighty wallop! Here is his screamingly hilarious successor to "The Navigator" and his other laugh hits! He had never hurt a fly-and then a series of events forced him into the fight ring with one "Alabama Murderer." What a situation! You'll hold your sides with laughter through every second of this great comedy! It's a knockout! (Print Ad-Box Elder News, ((Brigham City, Utah)) 11 February 1927)