Three Ages (1923) | |
| Director(s) | Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton |
| Producer(s) | Buster Keaton (uncredited), Joseph M. Schenck (uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Silent Films |
| Top Topics | Slapstick |
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Three Ages (1923) was a Comedy - Silent Films Film directed by Buster Keaton and Edward F. Cline and produced by Buster Keaton and Joseph M. Schenck.
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Three Ages (1923)
By Lindsey on Jun 21, 2013 From The Motion PicturesBuster in the stone age, with a very tall lady-friend. (Image: A Drifting Cowboy) “If you let your mind wander back through History you will find that the only thing that has not changed since the World began is — LOVE. Love is the unchanging axis on which the World revolves,” a pr... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THREE AGES (1923)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jun 3, 2013 From Virtual ViragoAlthough it’s not as celebrated today as Sherlock Jr. (1924) or The General (1926), Buster Keaton’s Three Ages (1923) is still funny stuff, even if it ventures into more outlandish settings than most of Keaton’s films. This would be the first of Keaton’s efforts at creating ... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THREE AGES (1923)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jun 3, 2013 From Virtual ViragoAlthough it’s not as celebrated today as Sherlock Jr. (1924) or The General (1926), Buster Keaton’s Three Ages (1923) is still funny stuff, even if it ventures into more outlandish settings than most of Keaton’s films. This would be the first of Keaton’s efforts at creating ... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: THREE AGES (1923)
By Jennifer Garlen on Jun 3, 2013 From Virtual ViragoAlthough it’s not as celebrated today as Sherlock Jr. (1924) or The General (1926), Buster Keaton’s Three Ages (1923) is still funny stuff, even if it ventures into more outlandish settings than most of Keaton’s films. This would be the first of Keaton’s efforts at creating ... Read full article
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There are two references in the Roman section a - one classical and one biblical. The classical reference is to the story of Androcles and the lion (when Keaton is in the dungeon) and the biblical one is to Samson bringing down the temple upon himself and his enemies (when Keaton collapses Beery's house).
Buster Keaton's first feature film. He chose to construct the film as a series of separate episodes so the film could be cut into individual shorts to be re-released on their own if the feature was a failure.
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