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- Buster Keaton is at the peak of his slapstick powers in The Cameraman —the first film that the silent-screen legend made after signing with MGM, and his last great masterpiece.
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The Cameraman is a 1928 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Edward Sedgwick and an uncredited Buster Keaton. The picture stars Keaton and Marceline Day. The Cameraman was Keaton's first film under contract to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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The Cameraman: Directed by Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton. With Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin, Sidney Bracey. Hopelessly in love with a woman working at MGM Studios, a clumsy man attempts to become a motion-picture cameraman to be close to the object of his desire.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Edward Sedgwick, Buster Keaton
- 1928-09-22
Jun 16, 2020 · Buster Keaton struggled with higher-ups at MGM while making his last great film, which the studio would later hold up as a model of a perfectly constructed comedy.
Buster Keaton is at the peak of his slapstick powers in The Cameraman—the first film that the silent-screen legend made after signing with MGM, and his last great masterpiece.
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Mar 9, 2020 · There is a well-known story among Damfinoes that after Buster Keaton’s film’s debut in the Arbuckle vehicle The Butcher Boy (1917), he asked to take home a movie camera with him off the set. Buster took the camera apart and put it back together again to learn how it worked.
Jun 15, 2023 · A silent film retrospective without The Cameraman would be missing out on the thoughtfully crafted comedy and sentimental romance of Keaton's last masterwork of a feature. Buster Keaton...
Jan 24, 2022 · In the 1920s, Keaton starred in and directed a string of silent films that are cited by a long list of great American filmmakers as inspirations. Orson Welles, to name one, called Keaton a...