The Buster Keaton Story

Directed by Sidney Sheldon
Not Rated
1957    1h 31mBiography, Comedy,
5.1
Buster Keaton leaves his family vaudeville act for the movies. He starts out as a bit player but quickly becomes famous as he acts in and directs his own films. Casting director Gloria Brent is in love with him, but he favors a starlet. When she rejects him, he starts drinking, a problem which only worsens when sound destroys silent cinema and his career. Will Gloria's love and his desire to make people laugh win out?

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Cast of The Buster Keaton Story

  • Donald O'ConnorBuster Keaton
  • Ann BlythGloria Brent
  • Rhonda FlemingPeggy Courtney
  • Peter LorreKurt Bergner
  • Larry KeatingLawrence "Larry" Winters
  • Jackie CooganElmer Case
  • Richard AndersonTom McAffee
  • Dave WillockJoe Keaton
  • Claire CarletonMyra Keaton
  • Larry WhiteBuster - Age 7
  • Dan SeymourIndian Chief
  • Michael RossAssistant Chief
  • Nan MartinEdna
  • Robert ChristopherNick
  • Richard AherneFranklin
  • Ralph DumkeMr. Jennings
  • Tim RyanStudio Policeman
  • Joseph ForteTheatre Manager
  • Larry RioHolt
  • Constance CavendishWife
  • Ivan TriesaultDuke Alexander Michael David of Austria
  • Pamela JaysonLeading Woman
  • Keith RichardsLeading Man
  • Dick RyanSusan's Father
  • Guy WilkersonBoarder
  • Elizabeth SliferMrs. Anderson
  • Cecil B. DeMilleCecil B. DeMille
  • Eric AldenDirector (uncredited)
  • Richard AlexanderTough Guy (uncredited)
  • Bobby BarberSoda Fountain Customer (uncredited)
  • Mary BenoitHairdresser (uncredited)
  • John BensonGloria's Assistant (uncredited)
  • Cathy Ann BisuttiSmall Girl (uncredited)
  • Nick BorganiFilm Crew Member (uncredited)
  • Robert E. BraggSmall Boy (uncredited)
  • Ralph BrooksRestaurant Diner (uncredited)
  • Dick CherneyAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Edith ClairParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Tom ColemanAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Anne CornwallMrs. Jennings (uncredited)
  • Paul De RolfKid (uncredited)
  • Don DunningSlate Boy (uncredited)
  • Minta DurfeeBoarder (uncredited)
  • Bobby FayeBoarder (uncredited)
  • Mickey FinnBig Man at Boarding House (uncredited)
  • Duke FishmanFilm Crew Member (uncredited)
  • Bess FlowersRestaurant Diner (uncredited)
  • George FordRestaurant Diner (uncredited)
  • Rudy GermaneAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Richard GildenWife's Lover (uncredited)
  • Sam HarrisActor in Movie (uncredited)
  • Len HendryHusband / Cab Driver (uncredited)
  • June JocelynWardrobe Woman (uncredited)
  • Jeanne LafayetteRestaurant Diner (uncredited)
  • Ethan LaidlawBackstage Prop Man (uncredited)
  • Cherokee LandrumThin Man (uncredited)
  • Carl M. LevinessSpeakeasy Diner (uncredited)
  • Ben MantzPhotographer (uncredited)
  • Billy McCoyAudience Member (uncredited)
  • William MeaderParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Jeanette MillerBoarder (uncredited)
  • Pat MoranAssistant Director (uncredited)
  • Jody O'CononrParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Alan PaigeMake-Up Man (uncredited)
  • Joe PloskiLaughing Man in Audience (uncredited)
  • Harry 'Snub' PollardAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Victor RomitoCameraman / Waited (uncredited)
  • Benny RubinWilkie (uncredited)
  • Bob ScottSound Man (uncredited)
  • Barry SeltzerMinor Role (uncredited)
  • Court ShepardAssistant Director (uncredited)
  • Mabel SmaneyLaughing Woman in Audience (uncredited)
  • Bert StevensParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Emilie StevensMaid (uncredited)
  • James StoneProprietor (uncredited)
  • Brick SullivanSpeakeasy Doorman (uncredited)
  • Jack TeslerBoarder (uncredited)
  • Arthur ToveyParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Max TrumpowerParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Charles VanCastle (uncredited)
  • Edward WahrmanCameraman (uncredited)

 

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