Lost Keaton.

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 craf...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Educational Pictures (Firm), Kino Classics (Firm), Kino Lorber, Inc
Other Authors:	Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966 (Actor), Lamont, Charles, 1895-1993 (Director), Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960 (Director), Kāne, Ray, 1925-2008 (Director), Christie, Al, 1886-1951 (Director)
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kino Classics : [2012]
Subjects:	Circus > Drama. Mountain people > Drama. Ghost films. Slapstick comedy films. Comedy films. Fiction films. Short films.

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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.
Item Description:	Originally produced as short films 1934-1937. Booklet in English with a description of shorts inserted in container. Special features: stills gallery; film notes by David Macleod; "Why they call him Buster," a musical montage of pratfalls and stunts. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (306 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 pages ; 16 cm)
Format:	Blu-ray disc; requires Blu-ray player.
Production Credits:	The timid young man: directed by Mack Sennett; Blue blazes: directed by Raymond Kane; Mixed magic: directed by Raymond Kane; The chemist: directed by Al Christie; all others: directed by Charles Lamont.