Tag Archives: Buster Keaton Studio

Stan Laurel and W.C. Fields Crossed Paths Near the Keaton and Metro Studios

Posted on December 16, 2023 by John Bengtson

Expanding on the previous post, Stan Laurel also crossed paths with W.C. Fields, at the Metro Studios south of Buster Keaton’s studio, with the same landmark storage building still standing appearing at back. The scenes further below appear in Stan’s … Continue reading →

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What? Buster Keaton’s Studio Appears in Seven Chances!

Posted on July 16, 2022 by John Bengtson

Buster Keaton filmed dozens of scenes beside or adjacent to his small studio at Lillian Way and Eleanor. In a surprising new discovery, the corner of his studio actually appears during a scene from Seven Chances (1925) as Buster jogs … Continue reading →

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Take the Tour – the Buster Keaton Studio

Posted on January 8, 2022 by John Bengtson

I first read Rudi Blesh’s biography Keaton in junior high, and was immediately hooked by Buster’s magic and the romance of early filmmaking. I grew up watching silent comedies on public television, and collecting 8mm prints of Charlie Chaplin and … Continue reading →

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