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Life with Buster Keaton, The

Alternative title
Buster Keaton Show, The Shakespeare Story, The
Synopsis
Television series about the misadventures of Buster Keaton. Includes a scene in which Keaton attempts to perform the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet and the set falls on him. Eleanor Keaton, Keaton’s wife, plays Juliet.
Series
Life with Buster Keaton, The
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Transmission details
1951
Duration
30 mins

Credits

Director
Arthur Hilton; Edward F. Cline
Producer
Clyde Bruckman; Jay Sommers
Cinematographer
Jackson Rose
Writer
Clyde Bruckman
Cast
Buster KeatonRomeo
Eleanor KeatonJuliet

Additional Details

Production type
Sitcoms/Variety
Plays
Romeo and Juliet
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
The item is included in MISADVENTURES OF BUSTER KEATON, a theatrical feature film fashioned from the show, and released on VHS in 1991) from Amazon.com.
History
Transmission date unknown.

Production Company

Name

Clyde Bruckman Productions

Name

Consolidated Television

Archive

Name

Nederlands Filmmuseum

Email
info@filmmuseum.nl
Web
http://www.filmmuseum.org External site opens in new window
Phone
+31 (20) 5891435
Fax
+31 (20) 5891454
Address
Het Filmmuseum
P.O. Box 74782
1070 BT Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Netherlands

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