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Buster Keaton (1895-1966) was a brilliant comedian and filmmaker who conceived, composed, aimed, acted, and even edited most of his ten feature videos and nineteen short comedies, that happen to be possibly the finest silent pictures ever made. Which has a face of stone and a mind that built breathtakingly intricate moments of slapstick, Keaton has become an icon of the North american cinema. Marion Meade's definitive biography explores his often brutal years as a child acting encounters, the making of his masterpieces, his shame at his own lack of education, his life-threatening alcoholism, and his turbulent relationships. Predicated on four many years of research and more than 200 interviews with notables such as Billy Wilder, Leni Riefenstahl, Gene Kelly, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Irene Mayer Selznick, as well as users of Keaton's family who acquired previously refused to go over him, Buster Keaton: Slice to the Run after is a startling and moving bill of the troubled life of the cinematic genius.
