{"product_id":"buster-keaton-the-complete-short-films-1917-1923-limited-edition-boxset-region-b-used","title":"Buster Keaton : The Complete Short Films 1917-1923 (Limited Edition, Boxset, Region B) USED","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eA succession of the most timeless, classic comedy shorts ever realised in a luxurious four-disc box set, on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSYNOPSIS:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContaining thirty-two films - with a running time of over 740 minutes - this collection documents \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBuster Keaton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e's short films between 1917-1923.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCapturing Keaton's first steps in front of a camera this box set charts his early association with ex-Keystone Kop \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRoscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e through to starring in, headlining, and directing his own box office smash hits. Using Chaplin's old Hollywood studios in 1920, Keaton's sophisticated technical inventiveness coupled with his haunted-yet-handsome 'Stone Face' persona, created a succession of the most timeless, classic comedy shorts ever realised. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMasters of Cinema\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Series is proud to present the following films in a luxurious four-disc box set, on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Butcher Boy (1917), The Rough House (1917), His Wedding Night (1917), Oh, Doctor! (1917), Coney Island (1917), Out West (1918), The Bell Boy (1918), Moonshine (1918), Good Night Nurse (1918), The Cook (1918), Backstage (1919), The Hayseed (1919), The Garage (1919), The ''High Sign'' (1920\/21), One Week (1920), Convict 13 (1920), The Scarecrow (1920), Neighbors (1920), The Haunted House (1921), Hard Luck (1921), The Goat (1921), The Playhouse (1921), The Boat (1921), The Paleface (1922), Cops (1922), My Wife's Relations (1922), The Blacksmith (1922), The Frozen North (1922), Daydreams (1922), The Electric House (1922), The Balloonatic (1923), The Love Nest (1923)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSPECIAL FEATURES:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1080p presentations from new restorations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple scores on selected shorts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentaries by Joseph McBride on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe High Sign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOne Week\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eConvict 13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Playhouse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Boat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eCops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewly discovered version of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Blacksmith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e containing four minutes of previously unseen footage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate ending for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eConey Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternate ending for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMy Wife's Relations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThat's Some Buster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a new exclusive video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn introduction by preservationist Serge Bromberg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Art of Buster Keaton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, actor Pierre Étaix discusses Keaton's style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio recording of Keaton at a party in 1962\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLife with Buster Keaton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1951, excerpt) - Keaton re-enacts Roscoe Arbuckle's ''Salomé dance'', first performed in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Cook\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLUS: A 184-PAGE BOOK containing a roundtable discussion on Keaton by critics Brad Stevens, Jean-Pierre Coursodon, Dan Sallitt; a new essay and detailed notes on each film by Jeffrey Vance, author of Buster Keaton Remembered; a new essay by Serge Bromberg on the two versions of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Blacksmith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and other discoveries; the words of Keaton; and archival imagery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orbit DVD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687629660204,"sku":"5060000702187U","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/buster-keaton-the-complete-short-films-1917-1923-limited-edition-boxset-region-b-used-used-blu-ray.jpg?v=1792742847","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/buster-keaton-the-complete-short-films-1917-1923-limited-edition-boxset-region-b-used","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}