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  1. This Week In DVD: November 10thRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Film School Rejects

    ... And when you think about those dialogue-free classics from the heyday of early 20th Century cinema the name Buster Keaton probably comes to mind before anyone else. But none of that really matters here the real reason I'm recommending this as a Buy ...

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    Related Topix: War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General

  2. Remembering Suffern's 'Guardian Angel'Read the original story

    Tuesday | Journal News

    ... studied. On Sunday, the Patrick Faherty Scholarship Committee will hold its first fundraiser - a showing of Buster Keaton's silent film classic 'Steamboat Bill Jr.' at the Lafayette Theater in Suffern, complete with live accompaniment on the ...

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    Related Topix: Suffern, NY, Education Etc., New Rochelle, NY

  3. Noteworthy DVDs releasedRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | The Austin American-Statesman

    ... lovable feature, the John Goodman / Billy Crystal yuk-filled adventure 'Monsters, Inc.' 'The General' (Kino). Buster Keaton on Blu-ray! Here's hoping the high-def edition of this silent comic masterpiece is the first of many. 'Ballast' (Kino). One ...

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    Related Topix: Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Monsters, Inc.

  4. A Civil War story more visually stunning than Gone With the WindRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Globe and Mail

    ... With the Wind is scheduled for a Blu-ray release on Nov. 17, and next Tuesday brings Kino's Blu-ray edition of Buster Keaton's 1926 silent film, The General . If you must choose between the two, both set during the U.S. Civil War, heed the counsel ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, The General, Gothic, Orson Welles

  5. The BoxRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | FilmJerk.com

    Buster Keaton If you like Chaplin you will absolutely love Keaton, who is widely acknowledged for being one of the greatest directors of all time, a great screen legend and one of our finest actors, as well as one of the three top comedians in silent era Hollywood, and a true pioneer for the independent filmmaker; producing, controlling and owning ...

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    Related Topix: Thriller, The Box, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, The General

  6. A Civil War story more visually stunning than Gone With the Wind

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Globe and Mail

    ... With the Wind is scheduled for a Blu-ray release on Nov. 17, and next Tuesday brings Kino's Blu-ray edition of Buster Keaton's 1926 silent film, The General . If you must choose between the two, both set during the U.S. Civil War, heed the counsel ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, The General, Gothic, Orson Welles

  7. Palace showing silent film

    Monday Nov 2 | Marion Star

    The classic silent film "The Cameraman" starring Buster Keaton will be accompanied by Dennis James on the Palace Theatre's mighty Wurlitzer at 3 p.m. Nov.

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    Related Topix: The Cameraman, Family, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Girl Shy, Action Movies

  8. The Horse BoyRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Oct 29 | FilmJerk.com

    Buster Keaton If you like Chaplin you will absolutely love Keaton, who is widely acknowledged for being one of the greatest directors of all time, a great screen legend and one of our finest actors, as well as one of the three top comedians in silent era Hollywood, and a true pioneer for the independent filmmaker; producing, controlling and owning ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  9. Top Ten Most Revolutionary Hollywood Action Movies of All Time

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Associated Content

    10. The General (1927) Buster Keaton's "The General" may seem like an odd choice, but it IS in fact, an action movie, far more than it is a comedy or slapstick. It's an incredibly suspenseful action thriller, and one of Keaton's best films. 9. Seven ...

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    Related Topix: War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General

  10. The Alloy Orchestra performs live scoreRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Springville Journal

    ... by the Library of Congress as being 'culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.' Johnny Gray (Buster Keaton) has two loves in his life: his locomotive and his girl. In this nonstop comedic romp he must win back both. The film and ...

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    Related Topix: War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General, Cambridge, MA, Movies, Entertainment

  11. Get animated with NFBRead the original story

    Monday Oct 26 | The Chronicle Herald

    ... running. While the train is a classic staple of cartoons and comedy - Barker has heard a few comparisons to Buster Keaton's silent Civil War satire The General. It's also a prime venue for his sardonic view of society. "It's such a strong metaphor, ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

  12. VIDEO: Buster Keaton's Cottage Grove legacyRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Oct 19 | ClipSyndicate

    When 'The General' was filmed in Cottage Grove, the silent movie star became a member of the community.

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    Related Topix: War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General, Movies, Video, Entertainment

  13. the Bootleg Files: Buster Keaton in "Le Roi Des Champs- Lys Es"

    Friday Oct 23 | Film Threat

    BOOTLEG FILES 306: 'Le Roi des Champs-Elysees' (1934 French comedy starring Buster Keaton). LAST SEEN: We cannot confirm the last public screening. AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: No official version has been released. REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: No U.S. ...

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    Related Topix: France, Paris, France, Ile-Del-France, France, World News, Theater, Arts

  14. Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant

    Thursday Oct 22 | FilmJerk.com

    Buster Keaton If you like Chaplin you will absolutely love Keaton, who is widely acknowledged for being one of the greatest directors of all time, a great screen legend and one of our finest actors, as well as one of the three top comedians in silent era Hollywood, and a true pioneer for the independent filmmaker; producing, controlling and owning ...

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    Related Topix: Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant, Comedy Movies, War Movies, Action Movies, The General

  15. Pair from - Silk Hat' comedian

    Friday Oct 16 | Frontpage The Cabinet Press, Inc.

    ... Griffith, the "Silk Hat" comedian, whose film star popularity in the 1920s rivaled that of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. But Griffith's lack of a speaking voice prompted an abrupt end to his on-screen career when talkies arrived in 1929. Most ...

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    Related Topix: Sport Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, College, Saint Anselm College, California

  16. Renowned silent film actor at St Albans Organ Theatre this weekend

    Monday Oct 19 | Stalbans Review

    ... this weekend will feature performances from a renowned silent film actor and organist. Silent film star Buster Keaton, who was well known for his role in The General and Donald Mackenzie, who is organist of the Odeon, Leicester, will be entertaining ...

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    Related Topix: War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General

  17. Steve Martin's play about Picasso and Einstein at a bar, opens at Syracuse StageRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Oct 15 | Post-Standard

    ... Westcott Theater Saturday night. Hockey and Drug Rug open the show. Pipe organ by Harvyn Tarkmeel accompanies Buster Keaton movie "The General," Sunday at the New Times Theater at the New York State Fairgrounds. Share your photos and your video from ...

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    Related Topix: Syracuse, NY, Vocal, Steve Martin, Theater, Arts, Entertainment

  18. Indie Memphis Daily: Tuesday GuideRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Oct 13 | The Memphis Flyer

    ... time! The Boston-based trio performed their original scores live last night with screenings of new prints of Buster Keaton's classic action-comedy The General and Dziga Vertov's beautiful experimental film The Man With a Move Camera . It wasn't a ...

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    Related Topix: The General, Country, Entertainment, Drama, Television

  19. Indie Memphis Daily: Monday Guide

    Monday Oct 12 | The Memphis Flyer

    ... superior films. The General is the signature film from brilliant silent-era comedian and physical performer Buster Keaton, who stars as a locomotive engineer in the Civil War-era South whose train is overtaken by Union spies. Man With a Movie Camera ...

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    Related Topix: Memphis, TN, War Movies, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The General, Sport Movies, Drama Movies, College

  20. BoisterRead the original story

    Sep 25, 2009 | Metromix Baltimore

    Maryland band Boister performs an original score to accompany the classic Buster Keaton film "Our Hospitality." Boister's performances of original scores for classic Buster Keaton films have won widespread praise from critics, including Roger Ebert.

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    Related Topix: Our Hospitality, Family, Comedy Movies, Music, Entertainment