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Buster Keaton Classics
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Joseph Frank Keaton (October 4, 1895 – February 1, 1966), known professionally as Buster Keaton, was an American actor, comedian, film director, producer, screenwriter, and stunt performer.
Years active‎: ‎1898–1966


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Movie: Doughboys ( 1930 )
A naive and wealthy young man seeks to impress a girl and then unwittingly signs up for army service.
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Movie: Ditto ( 1937 )
Buster, an ice delivery man, falls for one of his customers, not knowing she has a twin sister living next door.
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Movie: De frente, marchen ( 1931 )
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Movie: Daydreams ( 1922 )
A sincere young man leaves his home to win his fortune so he can marry his home town sweetheart.
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Movie: Cops ( 1922 )
A series of mishaps manages to make a young man get chased by a big city's entire police force.
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Movie: Convict 13 ( 1920 )
A young golfer is mugged by an escaped convict and finds himself in a prison where he foils a jailbreak.
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Movie: Coney Island ( 1917 )
Roscoe tries to dump his wife so he can enjoy the beach attractions. Buster arrives with Alice who is taken away from him by Al who loses her to Roscoe. Bathing beauties and Keystone Kops abound.
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Movie: College ( 1927 )
To reconcile with his girlfriend, a bookish college student tries to become an athlete.
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Movie: Casanova wider Willen ( 1931 )
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Movie: Buster se marie ( 1931 )
This is the French-language version of Buster Keaton's 1931 comedy Parlor, Bedroom and Bath (1931).
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Movie: Buster Keaton Rides Again ( 1965 )
This film is a documentary about the filming of one of Buster Keaton's movies: The Railrodder (1965).
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Movie: Breath Death ( 1964 )
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Movie: Boom in the Moon ( 1946 )
In the final days of WWII, an earnest but somewhat dense sailor (played by Buster Keaton) is lost at sea. Months later, he makes a landing, but, not realizing that the war is over and thinking that he is in Japan, he surrenders to Mexican police, who mistake him for a serial killer. Thrown in a jail cell with an American thug, he is to be hanged next morning, when suddenly a rocket scientist offers him and his cellmate a chance to avoid execution if they pilot an experimental atomic rocket to the Moon. The unlucky duo (plus the scientist's beautiful niece who ends up in the rocket by accident) go into space, but a mishap makes them land back in Mexico within miles of their point of departure. Thinking that they are on the Moon, the trio attempt to communicate with the natives who, of course, think them crazy, until the situation resolves itself.
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Movie: Blue Blazes ( 1936 )
Buster becomes a fireman, but unfortunately not a particularly good one. He has a chance to prove himself, however, when three women are trapped in a burning building.
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Movie: Battling Butler ( 1926 )
A love-struck weakling must pretend to be boxer in order to gain respect from the family of the girl he loves.
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Movie: Back Stage ( 1919 )
Working their fingers to the bone to prepare the set for an upcoming performance, the enthusiastic stagehands, Roscoe and Buster, find themselves on stage when the cast quits. However, is will alone enough to earn a big round of applause?
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Movie: Allez Oop! ( 1934 )
When Buster's girlfriend falls for a trapeze artist, Buster tries to beat him at his own game.
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Movie: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum ( 1966 )
A wily Roman slave schemes to earn his freedom by romantically uniting his master with a courtesan. But matters get complicated and he ends up dragging in his neighbors around him, leading to chaos.
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Movie: A Country Hero ( 1917 )
This was the film debut of Joe Keaton, Buster's dad. In one scene he kicks each of the principals into a horse trough. Roscoe owns a blacksmith shop and Joe a garage in the town of Jazzville. They are rivals for schoolteacher Alice but join forces against new arrival Al. Buster performs at a village ball.