Buster Keaton month at TCM

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Buster Keaton month at TCM

Postby jeffbert » 14 years ago

For those who dislike horror films, Buster Keaton is TCM's featured star for October. This Sunday's lineup:
8:00 PM Sherlock Jr. (1924)

In this silent film, a movie projectionist dreams himself into a mystery movie.

Dir: Buster Keaton Cast: Buster Keaton , Kathryn McGuire , Ward Crane .

BW-45 mins, TV-G, Letterbox Format
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9:00 PM Good Night Nurse (1918)

A woman commits her hard-drinking husband to a sanitarium that would drive any man to drink.

Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Buster Keaton ,

BW-20 mins, TV-G,
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9:30 PM Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)

In this silent film, a student tries to win a rival captain's daughter after taking over his father's riverboat.

Dir: Charles F. Reisner Cast: Buster Keaton , Ernest Torrence , Tom Lewis .

BW-69 mins, TV-G,
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11:00 PM Cameraman, The (1928)

In this silent film, a photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a movie queen.

Dir: Edward Sedgwick Cast: Buster Keaton , Marceline Day , Harold Goodwin .

BW-76 mins, TV-G,
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12:30 AM Coney Island (1917)

In this silent short, a vacationing man tries to evade his wife until another man goes after her.

Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Buster Keaton ,

BW-26 mins, TV-G,
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1:00 AM Back Stage (1919)

The crew at a vaudeville house rebels against a bullying strongman.

Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Buster Keaton ,

BW-20 mins, TV-G,
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1:30 AM Limelight (1952)

A broken-down comic sacrifices everything to give a young dancer a shot at the big time.

Dir: Charles Chaplin Cast: Charles Chaplin , Claire Bloom , Nigel Bruce .

BW-138 mins, TV-G, CC,
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4:00 AM Bell Boy, The (1918)

The bellhops at the Elk's Head Hotel wreak havoc with their clowning.

Dir: Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Cast: Buster Keaton ,

BW-20 mins, TV-G,


Here is TCM's BK page: http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article/443505|0/Buster-Keaton-Sundays-in-October.html
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