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Lost Keaton sixteen comedy shorts, 1934-37.

2010

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	Lost Keaton [videorecording] : sixteen comedy shorts, 1934-37.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Kino, 2010.
Description:	2 videodiscs (306 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:	In 1934, Keaton signed a contract with Earle W. Hammons' Educational Pictures, which specialized in comedy short subjects. This move was a return to his roots, crafting a stream of two-reel comedies in rapid succession, as he had done in the early 1920s, when he first refined his cinematic craft. Contains all sixteen films made at Educational Pictures.
Subjects:	Ghost plays. Circus -- Drama. Mountain people -- Drama. Comedies. Comedy films. Short films.
Other Author:	Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966. Lamont, Charles, 1895-1993. Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960. Kāne, Ray, 1925-2008. Christie, Al, 1886-1951. Kino International Corporation. Educational Pictures (Firm)
Other Title:	Sixteen comedy shorts, 1934-37.
Notes:	Release date: Jul. 6, 2010. Special features: stills gallery; film notes by David Macleod; "Why they call him Buster," a musical montage of pratfalls and stunts. The timid young man directed by Mack Sennett; Blue blazes and Mixed magic directed by Raymond Kane; The chemist directed by Al Christie; all others directed by Charles Lamont. Buster Keaton. DVD; NTSC.
Contents:	The gold ghost Allez oop Palooka from Paducah One run Elmer Hayseed romance Tars and stripes The E-flat man The timid young man Three on a limb Grand slam opera Blue blazes The chemist Mixed magic Jail bait Ditto Love nest on wheels
Publisher Number:	K680
Other Number:	642361757
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	276267
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Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Lost Kea
Medium:	[videorecording]

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