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71
13
IMDb
8.8
/574/
Trakt
51
/8/
TMDb
76
/10/
Letterboxd
3.8
/386/

Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 53 min.
Season Runtime: 158 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987)

Miniseries (Sept. 30, 1987, midnight)

A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.

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Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987)

Miniseries (Sept. 30, 1987, midnight)

A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.

71
13
IMDb
8.8
/574/
Trakt
51
/8/
TMDb
76
/10/
Letterboxd
3.8
/386/
Kevin Brownlow
Kevin Brownlow
Director
David Gill
David Gill
Director
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Lindsay Anderson
Lindsay Anderson
Narrator
Eleanor Keaton
Eleanor Keaton
James Karen
James Karen
William Collier Jr.
William Collier Jr.
Viola Dana
Viola Dana
Marion Mack
Marion Mack
Charles Lamont
Charles Lamont

Sept. 30, 1987, midnight 0.0

S1E1 - Episode One

Covering Keaton's early years - from being a child performer in vaudeville to the creation of his masterpiece, The Navigator, in 1924.
Oct. 7, 1987, midnight 0.0

S1E2 - Episode Two

Keaton's finest film, The General, also cost him his creative freedom. It would be thirty years before his genius was properly recognized.
Oct. 14, 1987, midnight 0.0

S1E3 - Episode Three

The great Keaton revival began in 1949 with a tribute in Life Magazine to the silent comics. By the time Keaton died in 1966 he had been acclaimed as one of the giants of the cinema.
Network: ITV
Episode Runtime: 53 min.
Season Runtime: 158 min.
Released: Sept. 30, 1987
Last Air Date: Oct. 14, 1987, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR

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