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Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow

★ 7.5•1987•1 Seasons•ANIME
Documentary

A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.

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Top Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Self (archive footage)

Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson

Self - Narrator (voice)

Eleanor Keaton

Eleanor Keaton

Self

James Karen

James Karen

William Collier Jr.

William Collier Jr.

Viola Dana

Viola Dana

Marion Mack

Marion Mack

Charles Lamont

Charles Lamont

Self

W

William R. Cox

L

Loyal T. Lucas

Self

Dean Riesner

Dean Riesner

Episodes

Episode One

1. Episode One

53m

Covering Keaton's early years - from being a child performer in vaudeville to the creation of his masterpiece, The Navigator, in 1924.

Aired: 9/30/1987
Episode Two

2. Episode Two

53m

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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Aired: 10/7/1987
Episode Three

3. Episode Three

52m

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.

Aired: 10/14/1987