Buster Keaton. The short films collection, 1920-1923.
A collection of Buster Keaton's classic silent short films, digitally remastered in high definition.
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
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New York : London :
Kino International ; Douris UK Ltd.,
[2011]
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| Edition: | Ultimate 3-disc ed. |
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| Summary: | A collection of Buster Keaton's classic silent short films, digitally remastered in high definition. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Booklet housed with disc one. Includes musical accompaniment. Films vary in length from 17-23 min. Special features: fifteen visual essays; alternate/deleted shots from some films; digitally-enhanced versions of some films; "The men who would be Buster": a collection of clips from slapstick films influenced by Keaton's work; four visual essays on the films' locations; "Character studies" a gag film starring Carter DeHaven with cameos by Keaton and others; "Seeing stars" (excerpts), a 1922 film featuring cameos by Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and others. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (390 min.) : silent, black and white & tinted color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([6] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm.) |
| Format: | Blu-ray. |
| Production Credits: | Produced for video by Bret Wood; restoration consultant: Bruce Lawton. |