The Great Stone Face.
Features: DVD, Aspect Ratio 1.33:1, Mono Audio, Black & White
Ten comedic shorts from the Great Stone Face himself, Buster Keaton, arrive on DVD for the first time ever in this must-own special two-disc set! The honorary Academy Award -winner shines in rare films from Hollywood's golden - and hilarious - years. Teamed with the brilliant comediennes Dorothy Appleby and Elsie Ames, Keaton bumbles from one side-splitting mishap to another, always maintaining his famously blank expression. Whether he's a millionaire, a plumber, or a hat maker, Keaton's physical antics and hapless adventures light up the screen in these unforgettable 1940s comedies. The Buster Keaton Collection will have you doubled over with laughter!System Requirements:Run Time: 176 min.Format: DVD MOVIE
Editor's Note
Celebrate 65 years of enduring charm and hilarity with this collection of 10 little-known Keaton two-reelers, as well as a documentary featurette. The list of titles includes MOOCHING THROUGH GEORGIA, where Keaton describes his novel methods of escaping the Yankee army during the Civil War, and SHE'S OIL MINE, in which Buster comes to the aid of an oil heiress, winning a duel through dumb--and hilarious--good luck. Other featured shorts are THE SPOOK SPEAKS, NOTHING BUT PLEASURE, GENERAL NUISANCE, and PEST FROM THE WEST.
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