Rent Buster Keaton: College / Pale Face / Black Smith (1926)
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1h 47min
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Manic stunt work, elaborate sight gags and mind-boggling mechanical comedy are just some of Keaton's work featured in these movies. Known the world round as the 'Stone' face comedy actor, with charming moments of intimate humour flavoured with rich pathos, uniquely graceful and characteristically hilarious. That's Buster Keaton'
College (1926)
Keaton stars as Ronald, an idealistic freshman who attends Clayton College in pursuit of higher learning but finds himself instead embroiled in a war of athleticsas he fights for the love of his coed, Mary. More than he had in any other feature, Keaton stretched the boundaries of solo physical comedy.Pale Face (1922)
In this hilarious gag-bound short, Buster helps a Native American tribe in defending their land from greedy developers.
Black Smith (1923)
This hilarious and rare Buster short was lost for decades until recent discovery.- Actors:
- Buster Keaton, Anne Cornwall, Flora Bramley, Harold Goodwin, Snitz Edwards, Carl Harbaugh, Sam Crawford, Florence Turner, Lee Barnes, Robert Boling, Charles Borah, Kenneth Grumbles, James T. Mack, Madame Sul-Te-Wan, Grant Withers, Shorty Worden, Morton Kaer, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts
- Directors:
- James W. Horne, Buster Keaton, Edward F. Cline
- Producers:
- Joseph M. Schenck
- Writers:
- Carl Harbaugh, Bryan Foy, Buster Keaton, Malcolm St. Clair
- Studio:
- Starlight
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Romance
- Collections:
- A Brief History of Cinema Afloat: Part 3
