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Word: keaton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...carry off the honors over the other ladies of the cast, because they have more opportunity to be funny than the rest have to act. Joan Crawford, Anita Page, and Marion Davies are all acceptable in less distinctive parts. Laurel and Hardy present a little highgrade slapstick, and Buster Keaton's burlesque of the exquisite jewel dance that precedes him, outdoes them...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Among the other movies to be presented in the future are "Beau Geste," with Ronald Colman, "The Strong Man," with Harry Langdon, "The General," with Buster Keaton, and "The Birth of a Nation." These shows will be given about once a month, in the Living Room of the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB SPONSORS UNION FILM SHOWINGS | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

Married. Constance Talmadge, cinemactress; and Townsend Netcher, Chicago merchant; at the home of the bride's brother-in-law, Cinemacomedian Buster Keaton, in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...Freshmen showing the efficacy of dodging the singles that bask beneath the arches. How to break a rudder rope and not get it tangled with the bow, how to get into a shell after a crew has pushed off, without adopting the woeful methods of Buster Keaton, and how to steer a course nor'nor' east by nor' through the murky haze of the basin will be considered in every detail. The hardest feat to master, that of coxing two miles in a tight race and keeping the remnants of vocal cords in their natural position, will be the final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prospective Coxswains to Gain Steersman's Lingo Seasoned With Billinsgate--Special Course Given to Aid Vocabulary | 2/16/1929 | See Source »

...Keaton San, the young captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Records | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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