Buster Keatons full name is Joseph Frank Buster Keaton he was born on October 4th 1895 he was well known for his silent films, He was an American actor and film maker. His nickname was The Great Stone Face, and between 1920 to 1929 he worked tirelessly creating mostly silent movies. He was recognized as the seventh greatest film director. He was also ranked as the 21st greatest male star of classic Hollywood cinema in 1999.
The Electric House 1922
Sherlock Jr 1924
The High Sign 1921
In this film Buster gets awarded an electrical engineering degree by mistake, and tries to wire a house installing alsorts of gadgets. The person who owns the degree then starts to get revenge by tampering with all the gadgets in the house.
In this film buster is a projectionist who falls madly in love with a beautiful Girl but he has a rival who is the local sheik. The sheik steals the girls fathers watch and pawns it and places the pawn ticket into Busters pocket to frame him,and when the girls father finds it on him he is banished from the girls home.
Keaton plays a drifter who cons his way into working at an amusement park shooting gallery. Believing Keaton is an expert marksman, both the murderous gang the Blinking Buzzards and the man they want to kill end up hiring him. The film ends with a wild chase through a house filled with secret passages and trap doors.
The Pale Face was made in 1921 and tells the story of a crooked oil shark who is trying to steal an Indian tribes land. The chief of the tribe orders the death of the first white man that sets foot on their land. Buster who is a butterfly collector unwittingly wanders onto the tribes land, and then the tribe seek revenge.
