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Forum Post Buster Keaton films
Hi, You might want to try the Buster Keaton Society, which is at www dot busterkeaton dot com. If you subscribe to a membership most of the Buster Keaton stuff is discounted (excluding his movies), ...
Forum Post CHAPLIN AND KEATON: The Worst actors in history
All Chaplin and Keaton films should be burned as soon as possible They stink so bad that the theatres at which they originally played stink smells. I myself am on a life quest to destroy all nitrate K...
Forum Post THE CAMERAMAN -- Better Than Ever
We were talking about Keaton's THE CAMERAMAN and how the film tended to look deteriorated BUT NOW you can see a fresh new print of the film with formerly lost scenes intact! At this year's K...
Forum Post Which tapes to buy?
...velop a taste for Chaplin. My experience is that most people tend to be naturally attracted to either Keaton or Chaplin, depending on their temperament. Chaplin comes more easily to me. I had to w...
Forum Post Adolf Hitlers favorite movie - The Great Dictator
You know, I've always wondered what would have happened if Hitler had looked like Buster Keaton. I can just hear Keaton (as the Jewish Train Engineer mistaken for the Great Dictator) performing h...
Forum Post Charlies Funniest Feature
...oot-eating scene, but perhaps the funniest in my opinion is either the boxing scene in CITY LIGHTS or the Keaton-Chaplin scene in LIMELIGHT. It depends on which movie I saw last. Many comedians th...
Forum Post Kids Auto Races
I've noticed this phenomena in other silents I own copies of...for example, I have two copies of Keaton's 'Sherlock Jr'; one is from a decent 16mm print, the other is the restored ...
Forum Post But Turpin One of the funniest pieces on film
... Europe it's not for sale unfortunately. I recently emailed an DVD companie for the excellent Buster Keaton box and now there are working on a contract to get it released in the Netherlands....
Forum Post Chaplin and Jim Carrey and $$$
...red by any of the silent comedians. His answer was not really, although he had seen some some Chaplin and Keaton films and liked them very much...
Forum Post The Best 16mm Chaplins ON STAGE
...'s way of saying 'boo-lee-vard' whenever she spoke of her trips to Culver City with Buster Keaton driving down Robertson Boulevard, while making The High Sign. Mark Jungheim...
Forum Post A Few Thoughts About Billy West
And it was the great Buster Keaton who appropriated this gag two years later for 'Neighbors'. There was no shame in stealing in those days, as long as you put a fresh spin on it. Billy&#...
Forum Post John Rand in Arbuckle/Keatons ?
...' may have been found. I was reading up on it in Jim Cline's 'The Complete Films of Buster Keaton' and noticed that one of the cast members may be John Rand. Please take a look at ...
Forum Post Charlie was
I agree with you completely, Connie. Though I enjoy Keaton, I think he remains, at least emotionally, somewhat outside the normal word. CC, on the other hand, is very human and vital. Sean Sea...
Forum Post Books
...e-mailed to me at I am living in London. All the best, Paul. P.s. I also have books on Buster Keaton....
Forum Post 120 minute version of the Gold Rush
...t to see my 9 year old nephew enjoying the movie and looking to it. He also enjoyed The General by Buster Keaton very much much and has seen it numerous times. Thinking about it I go back to my first ...
Forum Post AC Meet Chaplin
...Costello allowed themselves to be put by Universal into as many films as they could crank out. Buster Keaton had some scathing things to say in that respect about Abbott and Costello in the Kevin ...
Forum Post Chaplin Book recommendation
...t he also appreciates the greatness of his work, and tries to avoid playing favorites between Chaplin and Keaton. The book is devoted to the cause of silent comedy in general. Connie K....
Forum Post Charlie at the Oscars
...than the talent on the celuloid in the background. I'm sure that we missed a few snippets of Chaplin/Keaton as the camera panned away from the 'live' screen to follow the dancing on the...
Forum Post Woody mentions CC and BK -- wow!
...for all comedians on the screen,' says Allen. 'I mean if you see all the Chaplin films, and the Keaton films, there is a persona that emerges. You live your life, you do your films, and peop...
Forum Post Hi Everybody
...ll of his silent films on dvd along with a few of his sound movies as well. I'm also a fan of Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd, too. I don't have much in the way of Chaplin collectibles, bu...
Forum Post Dated Jokes
...plin certainly isn't the only one to suffer from this 'problem': I don't think Buster Keaton's Julian Eltinge joke in Seven Chances gets much response today nor does the Demps...
Forum Post Series Returns!
'Hollywood' Series Returns! The Silents Majority is extremely pleased that Kevin Brownlow and David Gill's fantastic 13 part, 1982 documentary, 'Hollywood: The Pioneers' w...
 

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