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The Cameraman
(1928) American
B&W : Seven reels / 6995 feet
Directed by Edward Sedgwick

Cast: Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin, Sidney Bracy, Harry Gribbon; Edward Brophy, William Irving, Vernon Dent, Charles A. Lindbergh

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. / Produced by Buster Keaton. Scenario by Richard Schayer, from a story by Clyde Bruckman and Lew Lipton. Set design by Fred Gabourie. Costume design by David Cox. Technical direction by Fred Gabourie. Cinematography by Elgin Lessley and Reggie Lanning. Intertitles by Joe Farnham (Joseph Farnham). Edited by Hugh Wynn [?] and Basil Wrangell? / © September 15, 1928 [LP25722]. Released September 22, 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / Lindbergh appears in documentary footage. / Print exists, comprised of surviving 35mm and 16mm footage.

Comedy.

Synopsis: Buster attempts to win over a girl by becoming a hard-working newsreel cameraman.

Last updated: 9/26/98


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