Three films made by Buster Keaton for MGM. The cameraman and Spite marriage are silent films with musical scores. Free and easy is Keaton's first talkie.
2 videodiscs (245 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert digital video videodisc DVD video file DVD
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: not rated
Other Title:
TCM archives (Series) Cameraman Spite marriage Free and easy So funny it hurt
Notes:
Closed captioned Includes introduction by Robert Osborne, commentary on The cameraman by Glenn Mitchell, commentary on Spite marriage by John Bengtson and Jeffrey Vance, photo montages on the two silent films, and a new documentary, So funny it hurt : Buster Keaton and MGM, by Kevin Brownlow, a coproduction with Turner Classic Movies The cameramn: a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; a Buster Keaton production ; directed by Edward Sedgwick ; story by Byron Morgan ; adaptation by Lew Lipton and Clyde Bruckman ; new original score by Arthur Barnow. Spite marriage: a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; a Buster Keaton production ; directed by Edward Sedgwick ; story by Lew Lipton ; adaptation by Ernest S. Pagano. Free and easy: a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; an Edward Sedgwick production ; directed by Edward Sedgwick ; scenario by Richard Schayer ; adaptation by Paul Dickey ; dialogue by Al Boasberg The cameraman: Buster Keaton, Marceline Day; Spite marriage: Buster Keaton; Free and Easy: Buster Keaton, Anita Page, Lionel Barrymore DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital; dual-layer format Includes English, French or Spanish subtitles
Contents:
Disc 1. The cameraman (76 min.) Spite marriage (76 minches) Photo montages. Disc 2. So funny it hurt : Buster Keaton and MGM Free and easy (93 minutes)
