A collection of Buster Keaton's 19 classic silent short comedy films.
Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Metro Pictures Corporation,
First National Pictures, Inc,
Kino International Corporation |
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| Other Authors: |
Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
(Actor, Screenwriter, Director),
Cline, Edward, 1892-1961
(Screenwriter),
St. Clair, Malcolm, 1897-1952,
Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961
(Producer),
Fox, Virginia, 1902-1982
(Actor),
Roberts, Joe, 1870-1923
(Actor),
De Haven, Carter, 1886-1977
(Actor),
Montana, Bull, 1887-1950
(Actor),
Vance, Jeffrey, 1970-,
Lessley, Elgin, 1883-1944
(Cinematographer),
Model, Ben
(Cinematographer),
Wood, Bret,
Brownlow, Kevin,
Rohauer, Raymond |
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| Format: | Video
DVD
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
New York :
Kino International,
[2011]
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| Edition: | Ultimate 3-disc ed. |
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| Subjects: | |
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| Online Access: |
Click to access (Berklee OnePass required)
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| Item Description: |
- Title from disc label; edition from container.
- Includes musical accompaniment.
- Seventh film restored and re-titled by Kevin Brownlow and David Gill for Thames Silents in association with Raymond Rohauer.
- Program notes (ill.) inserted in container.
- Videodisc release of films produced between 1920 and 1923.
- Special features: fifteen visual essays; alternate/deleted shots from some films; The men who would be Buster: a collection of clips from slapstick films influenced by Keaton's work; four visual essays on the films' locations; "Character studies" (approximately 1922) a gag film starring Carter DeHaven with cameos by Keaton and others; "Seeing stars" (excerpts), a 1922 film featuring cameos by Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and others; booklet with essay by Jeffrey Vance.
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