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The Metaphysics of Buster Keaton

1970·Directed by Merrill Brockway

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Released
November 1, 1970
Runtime
28m

About The Metaphysics of Buster Keaton

  • Documentary

Synopsis

America's great film director-actor Buster Keaton, discussed by film critic Andrew Sarris and Raymond Rohauer, cinema historian, with some unusual perspectives on his goals and motivations. Illustrated with many film excerpts from 1917 to 1928. Rohauer knew Keaton and was partly responsible from rescuing many of his old films from destruction. Sarris is a leading film critic who has often written about Keaton.

Director
  • MBMerrill Brockway
Writer
  • SCStephan Chodorov

Principal cast

In billing order
  • James MacAndrewSelf (Host)
  • RRRaymond RohauerSelf
  • ASAndrew SarrisSelf
  • Buster KeatonSelf (archival footage)
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