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       on Page 1:
Short Profile
Video & DVD Collections
Silent Shorts
Links
on Page 2:
Silent Features
Sound Films 1929-33
Works About Buster Keaton
on this page:
Educational Shorts
Troubles Times
Rediscovery

Educational Pictures Shorts 1934-39

"Allez Oop" [Feb 1934]
Co-directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"The Gold Ghost" [March 1934]
Co-directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Palooka from Paducah" [Jan 1935]
Directed by Charles Lamont; with Joe & Myra & Louise Keaton
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Hayseed Romance" [March 1935]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Tars and Stripes" [May 1935]
Co-directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"The E-Flat Man" [Aug 1935]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"The Timid Young Man" [Oct 1935]
Directed by Mack Sennett; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"One Run Elmer" [1935]
Directed by Buster Keaton; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Three On A Limb" [Jan 1936]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Blue Blazes" [Aug 1936]
Co-directed by Raymond Kane; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Mixed Magic" [Nov 1936]
Co-directed by Raymond Kane; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Grand Slam Opera" [1936]
Co-directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"The Chemist" [1936]
Directed by Al Christie; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Jail Bait" [Jan 1937]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Ditto" [Feb 1937]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb
"Love Nest On Wheels" [March 1937]
Co-directed by Charles Lamont; with Myra & Louise & Harry Keaton
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Mooching Through Georgia" [Aug 1939]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb


Troubled Times

"Le Roi des Champs-Elysees" [Nero Films, France 1934]
French-language feature, directed by Max Nosseck; never theatrically released in the U.S.
PicPal/Videobrary may still carry this rare title; full credits from IMDb

"The Invader" [aka 'An Old Spanish Custom'; [B&C/MGM 1935]
Directed by Adrian Brunel; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"La Fiesta de Santa Barbara" [MGM short; Dec 1935]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs" [MGM short; Aug 1936]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Hollywood Hobbies" [MGM short; May 1939]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Pest from the West" [Columbia remake of 1935 'The Invader'; June 1939]
Directed by Del Lord; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Hollywood Cavalcade" [Fox Oct 1939]
All-star cast; co-directed by Buster Keaton, Irving Cummings & Malcolm St. Clair
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Nothing But Pleasure" [Columbia short Jan 1940]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 6" [Columbia short April 1940]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Taming of the Snood" [Columbia short June 1940]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

New Moon   "New Moon" [July 1940]
Nelson Eddy-Jeaneatte MacDonald musical
(Buster is uncredited in 2 roles)

Warner Video b&w VHS [11/92] for $19.98
full credits from IMDb

"The Spook Speaks" [Columbia short Sept 1940]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"The Villain Still Pursued Her" [Oct 1940]
Directed by Edward F. Cline; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Pardon My Berth Marks" [Columbia short 1940]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

L'il Abner   "Al Capp's Li'l Abner" [Nov 1940]
Directed by Albert S. Rogell

Madacy Ent. b&w VHS [11/95] for $4.95
full credits from IMDb

"His Ex Marks the Spot" [Columbia short Dec 1940]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"So You Won't Squawk" [Columbia short 1941]
Directed by Del Lord; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Screen Snapshots Series 20 No. 1" [Columbia short Aug 1941]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"General Nuisance" [short 1941]
video not available; credits from IMDb

"She's Oil Mine" [Columbia short Nov 1941]
Directed by Jules White; video not available; full credits from IMDb

Forever   "Forever and a Day" [Jan 1943]
Huge cast, multiple directors

Home Vision b&w VHS [5/98] for $19.95
Image Ent b&w DVD [10/98] for $22.49
full credits from IMDb
Two Girls   "Two Girls & A Sailor" [MGM June 1944]
Starring June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven &
Van Johnson (Buster is uncredited)

Warner Video b&w/color VHS [5/90] for $19.98
Great Music Themes soundtrack CD [5/98] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb

"San Diego, I Love You" [Universal 1944]
Directed by Reginald Le Borg; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"That's the Spirit" [Universal June 1945]
Directed by Charles Lamont; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"She Went To The Races" [MGM Nov 1945]
Directed by Willis Goldbeck; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"That Night With You" [Universal 1945]
Directed by William A. Seiter; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"God's Country" [Action Pictures March 1946]
Directed by R. E. Tansey; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"El Moderno Barba Azul" [1946]
aka "Boom in the Moon" & "A Modern Bluebeard"
Directed by Jaime Salvador
UMVD VHS [8/87] out of stock/used; full credits from IMDb

"The Lovable Cheat" [May 1949]
Directed by Richard Oswald, starring Charles Ruggles
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"You're My Everything" [Fox musical 1949]
Starring Dan Dailey & Anne Baxter; video not available; full credits from IMDb


Rediscovery

Summertime   "In the Good Old Summertime" [MGM July 1949]
Co-directed & co-written by Buster Keaton
Starring Judy Garland & Van Johnson

Warner Home Video color VHS [5/90] for $19.99
full credits from IMDb
Sunset Blvd   "Sunset Boulevard" [Paramount Aug 1950]
Directed by Billy Wilder; starring William Holden,
Gloria Swanson & Erich von Stroheim

Paramount b&w VHS [1/96] for $13.99
Paramount b&w DVD [11/2002] for $18.74
full credits from IMDb
Misadv 1950   "The Misadventures Of Buster Keaton" [1950]
Anchor Bay b&w VHS [9/91] for $9.99
Stardance Ent b&w VHS [12/94] for $19.95
credits at IMDb

"The Buster Keaton Show" [weekly tv series 1950]
"Life with Buster Keaton" [tv show 1951]
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"Herrliche Zeiten" {'Wonderful Times'} [April 1951]
All-star cast; video not available; full credits from IMDb

Limelight   Charlie Chaplin's "Limelight" [United Artists 1952]
Starring Charles Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce & Buster Keaton

Fox Video b&w VHS [11/92] for $19.98
Image Ent b&w DVD [4/2000] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb

"Paradise For Buster" [1952 John Deere commercial?]
Directed by Del Lord; video not available; full credits from IMDb

"L'Incantevole Nemica" [1952]
Italian language feature; full credits from IMDb

AW80D   "Around the World in 80 Days" [Todd/UA Oct 1956]
Starring David Niven, Cantinflas & Shirley MacLaine

Warner color VHS [2/2002] 2 tapes for $17.98
Warner VHS w/Spanish subtitles [2/2002] 2 tapes for $17.98
Universal/MCA soundtrack CD [1/87] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb
Huck Finn   "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
[MGM Aug 1960] Directed by Michael Curtiz

Turner Home Video VHS [8/94] for $14.99
full credits from IMDb

"When Comedy Was King" [Fox docu feature 1960]
Written & directed by Robert Youngson
video not available; full credits from IMDb

Twilight Zone   Twilight Zone: "Once Upon A Time"
[tv series episode Dec 15, 1960]
Fox b&w VHS [Vol 20 9/94] 2 episodes for $12.98
Image Ent DVD [Vol 10 4/2001] 4 episodes for $13.49
episode info from TV Tome

"Ten Girls Ago" [filmed 1962, but never released]
video not available; not listed on IMDb

"Nickelodeon Days" [1962]
compilation including Keaton's "Cops" of 1922
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"30 Years of Fun" [Fox docu feature 1963]
Written & directed by Robert Youngson
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"The Triumph of Lester Snapwell" [industrial short 1963]
video not available; credits from IMDb

"The Sound of Laughter" [Union Film compilation 1963]
Directed by John O'Shaughnessy
video not available; full credits from IMDb

Mad, Mad World   "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" [UA Nov 1963]
Directed by Stanley Kramer; all-star cast

MGM/UA color VHS [8/95] 2 tapes for $22.48
MGM/UA color DVD [9/2001] for $14.98
Ryko soundtrack CD [11/97] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb

Great Chase   "The Great Chase" [1963 documentary]
Home Vision b&w VHS [10/96] for $19.95
Image Ent b&w DVD [6/99] for $22.49
full credits from IMDb
Big Parade of Comedy   "MGM's Big Parade of Comedy" [MGM Sept 1964]
Written & directed by Robert Youngson

Warner Video b&w VHS [1/93] for $19.99
full credits from IMDb
Pajama Party   "Pajama Party" [AIP Nov 1964]
Starring Annette Funicello & Frankie Avalon
with Buster as 'Chief Rotten Eagle'

MGM/UA color VHS [7/2001] for $9.94
MGM/UA color DVD [12/2001] for $13.46
full credits from IMDb

The Man Who Bought Paradise [tv movie Jan 1965]
video not available; full credits from IMDb

Beach Blanket Bingo   "Beach Blanket Bingo" [AIP April 1965]
Starring Annette Funicello & Frankie Avalon

Goodtimes color VHS [4/95] for $7.95
MGM/UA widescreen DVD [6/2001] for $13.46
full credits from IMDb
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini   "How to Stuff a Wild Bikini" [AIP July 1965]
Starring Annette Funicello & Frankie Avalon

MGM/UA color VHS [7/2001] for $9.94
MGM/UA widescreen DVD [5/2001] for $13.46
full credits from IMDb

"Sergeant Deadhead" [AIP Aug 1965]
Starring Frankie Avalon & Deborah Walley
video not available; full credits from IMDb

The Railrodder   "The Railrodder" {aka 'The Railroader'}
[25-minute National Film Board of Canada short 1965]

full credits from IMDb
plus 'Buster Keaton Rides Again' [docu 1965]
(55-minute NFBC documentary on the making
of 'The Railrodder')
full credits from IMDb
(both) Kino Video VHS [11/96] for $29.95
(both) Image Ent DVD [2/2001] for $22.49

Samuel Beckett's 'Film' [20-minute b&w silent short 1966]
Directed by Alan Schneider
video not available; full credits from IMDb

"The Scribe" [30-minute Canadian b&w short May 1966]
Directed by John Sebert
video not available; full credits from IMDb

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum   "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum"
[Quadrangle/UA Oct 1966] Directed by Richard Lester
MGM/UA color DVD [5/2001] for $16.99
MGM/UA color VHS [1/98] for $13.99
Ryko soundtrack CD [7/98] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb

"War Italian Style" {aka 'Due marines e un generale'} [filmed 1965, released Jan 1967]
video not available; full credits from IMDb

Later Compilations & Documentaries

"The Great Stone Face" [1968]
video not available; credits from IMDb

Four Clowns comedy anthology   "Four Clowns" [Fox b&w docu feature 1970]
Written & directed by Robert Youngson
Co-starring Laurel & Hardy and Charley Chase

video not available; full credits from IMDb
That's Ent!   "That's Entertainment!" [MGM May 1974]
Written & directed by Jack Haley jr

Warner Video color VHS [1/2002] for $9.94
full credits from IMDb
Hollywood tv   "Hollywood" [Thames Television/HBO mini-series 1980]
Volume 10: "The Man With The Megaphone"
Written & directed by Kevin Brownlow & David Gill

H.B.O. VHS [Vol 10] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb
Hard Act series   "Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow" [HBO mini-series 1987]
Written & directed by Kevin Brownlow & David Gill

H.B.O. b&w box set [8/89] 3 tapes for $34.99
"From Vaudeville to Movies" b&w [8/89] out of stock/used
"Star Without a Studio" b&w [8/89] out of stock/used
"Genius Recognized" b&w [8/89] out of stock/used
full credits from IMDb

"The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies"
[Silver/HBO tv 1995] Co-written & directed by Chuck Workman
video not available; credits from IMDb

Art of BK   "The Art of Buster Keaton" [1995]
includes ten features & 19 shorts [plus bonus goodies on DVD]

Kino Video b&w DVD [11/2001] 11 disks for $179.96
Vol 1 = 3 tapes: Kino Video b&w VHS [11/2001] for $52.95
Vol 2 = 4 tapes: Kino Video b&w VHS [11/2001] for $69.95
Vol 3 = 3 tapes: Kino Video b&w VHS [11/2001] for $52.95
credits from IMDb



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Keaton Page 3: Sound Films 1934-66

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