Buster Keaton reads a Sunday Times on Westminster Bridge moments before doing something rather insane. London, 1965. As Big Ben chimes 9am, Buster Keaton — the silent comic whose greatness ...

Well, not quite. That title should go to Buster Keaton, the doe-eyed, stoney-faced maverick of the silent film era, whose extraordinary stunts make Tom Cruise look risk-averse. The two stars have ...

He believes that the doll is alive and gradually begins falling ... That said, Americans like Buster Keaton were phenomenally influential in their own right. Keaton started as a vaudeville child ...

and entertainers (Buster Keaton, Gayety Girls of 1930, 6 Dresden Dolls) on the walls. There’s an actual 1920 public notice from the U.S. Marshall closing the bar down for a year due to Prohibition.

PERRY, Okla. (KFOR) — Definitely ahead of his time, Buster Keaton was a comedian, director, stuntman, and master storyteller when motion pictures were still new. “He invented all of these ...

Kino Lorber’s new Blu-ray edition of Buster Keaton’s “Seven Chances” (1925) includes a comedy short starring the Three Stooges, “A Brideless Groom” (1947). What does the stone-faced exemplar of ...

When one of Buster Keaton’s masterpieces, Sherlock Jr., is re-released in theaters in February, the music will come from R.E.M.‘s Monster and New Adventures in Hi-Fi albums. Full details are ...

The film, of course, is Sherlock Jr. (1924), directed by and starring Buster Keaton, the greatest of all silent film comedian-auteurs. (Team Chaplin is welcome to dissent.) It is the usual Keaton ...

In 2022, he was the subject of two excellent biographies, James Curtis’s Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker’s Life and Dana Steven’s Cameraman. Jackie Chan and Tom Cruise, needless to say, are admirers.

But Buster Keaton's comedies rocked Hollywood's silent era with laughter throughout the 1920s. See for yourself with a screening of "The Cameraman" (1928) one of Keaton's landmark feature films ...