
Keaton's Cops
Synopsis
Avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs presents Buster Keaton's short silent comedy Cops (1922) as his own work by blacking-out approximately the top three-fourths or four-fifths of the frame.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ken Jacobs
- Screenplay & Story
- Ken Jacobs
- Original Title
- Keaton's Cops
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 23m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ken Jacobs
Ken Jacobs
Department Leadership Roster
Ken Jacobs
Writer
Ken Jacobs
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Keaton's Cops
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Keaton's Cops about?
Avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs presents Buster Keaton's short silent comedy Cops (1922) as his own work by blacking-out approximately the top three-fourths or four-fifths of the frame.
Who directed Keaton's Cops?
Keaton's Cops was directed by Ken Jacobs.
Who stars in Keaton's Cops?
The principal cast of Keaton's Cops includes Not specified.
When was Keaton's Cops released and how long is it?
Keaton's Cops was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 23m.
