Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Series Overview
A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
53 min per episode
1987 – 1987
Premiered: Wed, Sep 30, 1987
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “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.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Gill, Kevin Brownlow
David Gill, Kevin Brownlow
Carl Davis
Dan Carter
David Gill, Kevin Brownlow
Department Leadership Roster
David Gill
Writer
Kevin Brownlow
Writer
Carl Davis
Original Music Composer
David Gill
Producer
Kevin Brownlow
Producer
David Gill
Director
Dan Carter
Editor
Kevin Brownlow
Director
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow about?
A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
How many seasons does Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow have?
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow?
Key cast members in Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow include Buster Keaton, Lindsay Anderson, Eleanor Keaton, James Karen, William Collier Jr..
Who created or directed Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow?
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow was developed and directed by David Gill, Kevin Brownlow.