Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987)
Synopsis
A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
First Air Date: 1987-09-30
Last Air Date: 1987-10-14
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3
Networks: ITV1, Channel 4
Top Cast
- Buster Keaton as Self (archive footage)
- Lindsay Anderson as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Eleanor Keaton as Self
- James Karen as N/A
- William Collier Jr. as N/A
- Viola Dana as N/A
- Marion Mack as N/A
- Charles Lamont as Self
- William R. Cox as N/A
- Loyal T. Lucas as Self
Seasons
Miniseries (1987)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode One
Covering Keaton's early years - from being a child performer in vaudeville to the creation of his masterpiece, The Navigator, in 1924.
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Ep. 2: Episode Two
Keaton's finest film, The General, also cost him his creative freedom. It would be thirty years before his genius was properly recognized.
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Ep. 3: Episode Three
The great Keaton revival began in 1949 with a tribute in Life Magazine to the silent comics. By the time Keaton died in 1966 he had been acclaimed as one of the giants of the cinema.
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