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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Bogart in John Huston's "Across the Pacific," and two rare Buster Keaton shorts: "The Paleface," and the "Soda Jerk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Film Schedule | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

Chaplin's "City Lights," and Buster Keaton's "Cops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer School Film Schedule | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...third of the marathon unreels it has exhausted everyone except its agile leading man, who is still one of filmdom's sprightliest actors. But not sprightly enough, perhaps, to carry off a role that requires him almost simultaneously to be like Harold Lloyd on a high wire, Buster Keaton pratfalling in a Chinese opera, and Humphrey Bogart doing a striptease in drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: That Man in Hong Kong | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...Sullivan and Johnny Carson shows), and some 30 situation comedies every week. As the word fun becomes more and more an adjective, the comic is also spilling over into the commercials; where once the pitchman raved supreme, he now adds a light or whimsical touch to ads-in Buster Keaton's Ford-truck plugs, for example, or Bert Lahr's potato-chip commercials and Jack Gilford's Cracker Jack spiels. The comedians soften the sale-and they frequently outshine the programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: AMERICAN HUMOR: Hardly a Laughing Matter | 3/4/1966 | See Source »

Died. Buster Keaton, 70, "the Great Stone Face" of the silent screen; of lung cancer; in Woodland Hills, Calif. (see SHOW BUSINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 11, 1966 | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

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