one of the best paced of all keaton film and ` battle butler be not uproariously funny but be consistently amusing and entertain . be mistake for an up and come boxer and alfred butler ( keaton ) fall in love and marries on the basis of this mistaken identity . try to keep his wife from find out create the needed comic situation to allow the humor to emerge . his leading lady and sally oneil and sparkle in her supporting role . snitz edward and humorous in his own right and be a delight a keaton valet . the final scene be a gem .