The Buster Keaton Story

The Buster Keaton Story

It's a blues - BUSTER!

NR 1957 · 91 min · ★ 5.2 · Comedy, Drama

An inaccurate retelling of the life of silent filmmaker and comedian Buster Keaton.

Directed by Sidney Sheldon · Written by Robert Smith

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