Literature

Buster Keaton

Management No. BFM009653

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Contents: List of Illustrations Introduction: Four-thirty in the afternoon in Muskegon, Michigan 1 Cyclone Baby = 1 2 Meet the Keatons = 9 3 Steamships, a Corpse, and Broken Furniture = 19 4 Le Cirque Cumeeky = 27 5 Up Through the Ranks = 39 6 Back From the Back = 57 7 The Clown to Do the Job = 69 8 Hit Parade = 77 9 Wedding Bells and Hard Luck Goats = 85 10 Welcome to the Playhouse = 93 11 Love On the Go = 107 12 Six-Reel Star = 117 13 Southern Discomfort, or A Family Affair = 129 14 The Misfit = 139 15 5,000 Tons of Fun = 151 16 Brides, Bulls, and Buders = 161 17 Mischief on the Oregon Express = 177 18 Golden Villa, Campus Clown = 189 19 The Fall of the House of Buster = 199 20 The Company Man = 205 21 End of the Affair = 219 22 The Little Boy Who Couldn't Be Damaged = 235 Coda = 251 Notes = 255 Bibliography = 274 Acknowledgments = 275 Index = 277