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Title:
The cameraman [Blu-ray] / directed by Edward Sedgwick.
Format:
[Blu-ray] /
Edition:
Criterion collection.
Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
1 videodisc (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Photojournalists--New York--New York--Drama.
Secretaries--Drama.
Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)--Drama.
Chinese Americans--New York--New York--Drama.
Tongs (Secret societies)--New York--New York--Drama.
Silent films.
Other Authors:
Sedgwick, Edward, 1892-1953, film director.
Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966, actor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Notes:
Title from sell sheet. Buster Keaton. Originally released as a motion picture in 1928. Full screen (1.33:1). Special features: New score by TImothy Brock; audio commentary from 2004 featuring Glenn Mitchell ; Spite marriage (1929), Buster Keaton's next feature for MGM ; Time travelers, a new documentary by Daniel Raim featuring interviews with Bengtson and film historian Marc Wanamaker ; So funny it hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM, a 2004 documentary by film historians Kevin Brownlow and Christopher Bird ; new interview with James L. Neibaur ; an essay by film critic Imogen Sara Smith.
Summary:
The final work over which he maintained creative control, this clever farce is the culmination of an extraordinary, decade-long run that produced some of the most innovative and enduring comedies of all time. Keaton plays a hapless newsreel cameraman desperate to impress both his new employer and his winsome office crush as he zigzags up and down Manhattan hustling for a scoop.
ISBN:
1681437309
9781681437309
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1152895866
UPC:
715515247313
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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