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Research Topics on: Buster Keaton

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Books on: Buster Keaton

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Buster Keaton

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  • Keaton, Buster
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    KEATON, BUSTER (Joseph Francis Keaton), 1895 1966, American movie actor, b. Piqua, Kans. Considered one of the greatest comic actors in film history, Keaton used his considerable acrobatic skills, which he had developed...
     
  • Clown
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...exemplified by Emmett Kelly. By that time, however, motion pictures, especially the films of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton , began to supplant the live clown acts, relegating clowning to a circus sideshow entertainment. See H. Sobol...
     
  • Motion Pictures
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...certain kinds, or "genres," of subject matter. The first generation of star actors included Charlie Chaplin , Buster Keaton , Mary Pickford , Douglas Fairbanks , Marie Dressler , Lillian Gish , William S. Hart, Greta Garbo , John Gilbert...
     
  • Drama, Western
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...existentialism ; in the traditions of the music hall, vaudeville , and burlesque ; and in the films of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton . Playwrights whose works can be roughly classed as belonging to the theater of the absurd are Jean Genet (French...