
Overview:
In the fall of 1964, just over a year before his death, Buster Keaton traveled to Canada to make The Railrodder, a short subject that now enjoys a small cult following. Documenting this mobile production in fascinating and unexpected detail, Buster Keaton Rides Again offers a rare glimpse of the comedy legend’s temperament, philosophies, hobbies, marriage (his third), and the occasionally combative creative process behind the scenes. An intimate look at one of cinema’s most enduring legends.Status: | Released (1965-10-30) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 1 nomination total |
Screen: | Donald Brittain |
Productions: | ONF | NFB |
Production Countries: | Canada |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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Casts
- 8635: Buster Keaton - Self
- 148595: Eleanor Keaton - Self
- 70616: Gerald Potterton - Self - Director of 'The Railrodder'
- 72659: Michael Kane - Narrator
Crews
- 1034809: John Spotton - Director - Directing
- 590742: Donald Brittain - Writer - Writing
- 1034809: John Spotton - Editor - Editing
- 1143485: Julian Biggs - Producer - Production
- 2830131: Barry Ferguson - Sound - Sound
- 1166701: Sidney Pearson - Sound Editor - Sound
- 1410991: Ron Alexander - Recording Supervision - Sound
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Review text:
Did you know that it was actually the legendary "Fatty" Arbuckle who gave Keaton his first break in cinema? That was when he was an extra on some "Keystone Cops" sketches and the star saw potential in this former Vaudeville artist. This documentary itself doesn't so much offer us a c ....
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