Calculated based on members top movie list and ratings. The films featured, in order of appearance, are sherlock jr 1924, cops 1922, the gold ghost 1934, and allez oop 1934. He was a comic actor in the silent film era, and also did a few. The hollywood revue of 1929 buster keaton princess raja 1929. The complete sundays volume 1, 19341936 2014 dark horse. The climax, unfortunately, relies on the threat of sexual assault to drive tension, a cheap device busters been guilty of using more than once, and one which gives the whole film a. Oct 28, 2016 buster keaton and dorothy sebastian allez oop 1934. Today on alley oop comics by jonathan lemon and joey.
This list may not reflect recent changes learn more. The climax, unfortunately, relies on the threat of sexual assault to drive tension, a cheap device busters been guilty of using more than once, and one which gives the whole film a sour taste. A musthave for buster buffs, this collection of rare keaton footage includes the restored silent short hard luck 1921. Allez oop is a 1934 american short comedy film starring buster keaton. From the collection of british film critic david robinson. The strip added a fullpage sunday strip, on september 9, 1934. Fighting revolutionaries, nazis, and joan crawford.
Buster keaton 041 educational pictures short allez oop 1934. Now theyve unearthed an alternate version of steamboat bill jr. The first feature keaton wrote, directed, produced, and starred in unlike the saphead 1920, in which he only acted, keaton structured the film. After falling from the heights of making prestigious features at mgm to taking whatever lowbudget work he could get in the mid 30s, not to mention going through a rough patch in his personal life, its perhaps not surprising that buster had a. Basically a recycling of cops, but not at all superfluous. This was the second film keaton made for educational pictures. Interesting use of sound clocks, sound effects and a really inventive reworking of. When you find a character youve got to stick with it. Tv commercials and segments from keatons 50s series and this is your life appearance.
At the circus the woman ends up falling in love with a performer who of course turns out to be a jerk and keaton gets his chance to shine. Chandidas film chandragupta film change of heart 1934 film chapaev film charleys aunt 1934 film charlie chan in london. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. The studio was afraid he would get hurt and made him. Then the character just does his best, and theres your comedy. Pages in category american comedy films the following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,829 total. It happened one night, the gay divorcee, vesyolye rebyata, its a gift, march of the wooden soldiers. The gold ghost is a 1934 short american precode comedy film starring buster keaton. Howard and starring william powell, myrna loy, una merkel, rosalind russell, isabel jewell. Nndb has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. Paula stevens 1934 no sleep on the deep june davis 1934. Introducing the first in a series that will collect, in chronological order, all the.
A brief case, a bad moms christmas, a bag of hammers, a ballerinas tale, a beary scary movie. A criminal lawyers wife faces blackmail when she has an affair. Em 1934, ele assinou um contrato com a produtora earle w. Overview of allez oop, 1934, directed by charles lamont, with buster keaton, at turner classic movies. Buster keaton finger to mouth, embarrassmnet busters.
Youll notice, too, how the majority of the film is practically silent, with just a few sound effects adding to the gags now and then. Despite repeated claims to the contrary, did not actually receive the worlds first speeding ticket in 1904. Filmcraves top movies of 1934 includes adventures of texas jack, journal of a crime, a modern hero and more. In 1978, alley oop was adapted to animation as a segment of filmations saturday morning cartoon series. It received its first sunday strip in september 1934. Three ages is a 1923 blackandwhite american featurelength silent comedy film starring comedian buster keaton and wallace beery. Carolina 1934 film casanova 1934 film the case for the crown. As the timetraveling alley oop and his girlfriend, ooola, pause to enjoy the view. The folks at kino international deserve a medal for the exceptional job theyve done bringing buster keatons films to dvd. Alley oops team steps down, but comic strip may still have a future.
Last year they unveiled a beautiful copy of the general on bluray, the first silent feature to appear in that format. And theres something delightfully boyish about seeing him imagining himself as a tough sheriff. Buster keaton and dorothy sebastian allez oop 1934 little. One of the key components missing from keatons film persona while at mgm was his penchant to pratfall. When busters girlfriend falls for a trapeze artist, buster tries to beat him at his own game. Alley oop is a syndicated comic strip created december 5, 1932, by american cartoonist v. Tributes to buster keaton 18951966 and laurence olivier 19071989. Top movies of 1934 list, best movies 1934 page 11 by. It was the second film keaton made for educational pictures. Actor and director of comedy short films, though his career ended with the emergence of talkies. Interesting use of sound clocks, sound effects and a really inventive reworking of cops with memorable moments, such as the little kid watching him eating ice cream. Povestea ziaristului care isi recucereste pozitia pierduta printro intamplare vizeaza.
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