The Metaphysics of Buster Keaton

Release Date: 1970-11-01

Overview: America's great film director-actor Buster Keaton, discussed by film critic Andrew Sarris and Raymond Rohauer, cinema historian, with some unusual perspectives on his goals and motivations. Illustrated with many film excerpts from 1917 to 1928. Rohauer knew Keaton and was partly responsible from rescuing many of his old films from destruction. Sarris is a leading film critic who has often written about Keaton.

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Cast

James MacAndrew

as Self (Host)

Raymond Rohauer

as Self

Andrew Sarris

as Self

Buster Keaton

as Self (archival footage)