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2 videodiscs (306 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 pages ; 16 cm)
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.
The gold ghost (21 min. ; 1934) -- Allez oop (20 min ; 1934) -- Palooka from Paducah (20 min ; 1935) -- One run Elmer (19 min ; 1935) -- Hayseed romance (20nmin ; 1935) -- Tars and stripes (20 min. ;1935) -- The E-flat man (20 min. ; 1935) -- The timid young man (20 min ; 1935) -- Three on a limb (18 min ; 1936) -- Grand slam opera (20 min. ; 1936) -- Blue blazes (19 min ; 1936) -- The chemist (19 min. ; 1936) -- Mixed magic (16 min . ; 1936) -- Jail bait (19 min. ; 1937) -- Ditto (17 min. ; 1937) -- Love nest on wheels (18 min. ; 1937).
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.
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.