Plot: Keaton's finest film, The General, also cost him his creative freedom. It would be thirty years before his genius was properly recognized
Cast
Buster KeatonSelf (archive footage)Buster Keaton would be no older than 70 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1895
Tue, Feb 01 1966
Tue, Feb 01 1966
Lindsay AndersonSelf - Narrator (voice)Lindsay Anderson was 64 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Apr 17 1923
Tue, Aug 30 1994
Tue, Aug 30 1994
Eleanor KeatonSelfEleanor Keaton was 69 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Mon, Jul 29 1918
Mon, Oct 19 1998
Mon, Oct 19 1998
James KarenJames Karen was 63 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Wed, Nov 28 1923
Tue, Oct 23 2018
Tue, Oct 23 2018
William Collier Jr.William Collier Jr. would be no older than 84 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Wed, Feb 12 1902
Thu, Feb 05 1987
Thu, Feb 05 1987
Viola DanaViola Dana would be no older than 90 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Thu, Jun 24 1897
Fri, Jul 03 1987
Fri, Jul 03 1987
Marion MackMarion Mack was 85 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1902
Mon, May 01 1989
Mon, May 01 1989
Charles LamontSelfCharles Lamont was 92 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1895
Fri, Nov 12 1993
Fri, Nov 12 1993
William R. CoxWilliam R. Cox was >> in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Loyal T. LucasSelfLoyal T. Lucas was >> in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dean RiesnerDean Riesner was 68 in Buster Keaton A Hard Act To Follow - Season 1 - Episode Two (Episode 2).
Birthday: Sun, Nov 03 1918
Sun, Aug 18 2002
Sun, Aug 18 2002