College (1927) | |
| Director(s) | James W. Horne, Buster Keaton (uncredited) |
| Producer(s) | Joseph M. Schenck (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Silent Films, Sports |
| Top Topics | Baseball, College, Slapstick |
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College (1927) was a Silent Films - Comedy Film directed by Buster Keaton and James W. Horne and produced by Joseph M. Schenck.
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Musical Monday: Sarge Goes to College (1947)
on Sep 25, 2023 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: Sarge Goes to College (1947)... Read full article
Musical Monday: So This is College (1929)
on Sep 7, 2020 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: So This Is College?(1929) ? ... Read full article
Musical Monday: College Humor (1933)
on Sep 2, 2019 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: College Humor (1933) ? Music... Read full article
Musical Monday: College Holiday (1936)
on Aug 31, 2015 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is more than?500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: ?College Holiday? (1936... Read full article
College (1927, James W. Horne)
By Andrew Wickliffe on May 15, 2015 From The Stop ButtonThe best sequence in College is also the longest. Protagonist Buster Keaton, after failing at baseball (he’s a bookworm who needs to get athletic to impress a girl), goes out for track and field. Keaton observes other men succeed at the various events, tries them himself, fails miserably (and ... Read full article
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The pole vault near the end of the movie is one of the few stunts in his career that Buster Keaton did not perform himself.
In an interview with author Kevin Brownlow, Buster Keaton said that he directed almost all of this film and that credited co-director James W. Horne did virtually none of it. Keaton said that his business manager talked him into using Horne, but that Horne proved "absolutely worthless to me... I don't know why we had him."
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