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Mother Image. Buster Keaton does a funny sort of Keystone Kops scene to illustrate the virtues of Ford Econoline vans, the boxy-looking, eight-door vehides that closely resemble Volkswagen Micro Buses. Keaton, chased by the law, dashes in and out of a whole lot full of Ford buslets, finding pies in one and hurling them into the cops' faces while nickelodeon music plays and oldtime titles point out things like "easy loading and unloading" and "fast getaway...
Sunday, November 29 DISCOVERY (ABC, 11:30 a.m.-12 noon). This show devoted to comedy introduces today's children to the art of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin...
...Buster Browns & the Pedernales. He is the master of the homily. In St. Louis he drawled: "I do want you to know, since I was a little boy that went to the post office in a general store the first time and put on my first pair of Buster Brown shoes that were made here in St. Louis, I have always had great faith in the people of Missouri. I know they are going to do their duty, and I know when they do their duty on November the third that I am going to get a telephone call down...
...pick up one of Anthony Powell's novels at random is as bewildering an experience as walking into a theater halfway through Henry IV, Part II. Who is Hugo Warminster? Why does Dicky Unfraville despise Buster Foxe? What ever became of Eleanor Walpole-Wilson and her Lesbian roommate...
...somehow never puts them in motion. As they meander through Oxford together, their languid adventures seem more pathetic than comic-for the good reason that they belong to a world that disappeared just about the time Evelyn was writing its obituary. It is a little like seeing Buster Keaton hurl a custard pie into empty...