ARTWORK ADDED: Buster Keaton Short Film Collection

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Buster Keaton Shorts Collection (1920 - 1923)
July 12th
Kino
Retail $34.95, Our: $24.99
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Buster Keaton Shorts Collection - Blu-Ray (1920 - 1923)
July 12th
Kino
Retail $49.95, Our: $34.99
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More Buster in Blu as Kino has announced the 3-disc Buster Keaton Shorts Collection (1920 - 1923) for release on July 12th in Standard DVD & Blu-Ray formats.

This marks the first time these shorts are available as a collection and it contains plenty of bonus features (below).

SYNOPSIS:
For the first time ever, Kino International proudly presents a box set of all of Buster Keaton’s classic silent short films in one collection. All films have been digital remastered in high definition and include all new extras.

DISC 1:
  • The High Sign (1920/21, 19 Min.)
  • One Week (1920, 24 Min.)
  • Convict 13 (1920, 19 Min.)
  • The Scarecrow (1920, 18 Min.)
  • Neighbors (1921, 19 Min.)
  • The Haunted House (1921, 20 Min.)
  • Hard Luck (1921, 21 Min.)
DISC 2:
  • The Goat (1921, 23 Min.)
  • The Play House (1921, 23 Min.)
  • The Boat (1921, 23 Min.)
  • The Paleface (1922, 20 Min.)
  • Cops (1922, 18 Min.)
  • My Wife’s Relations (1922, 17 Min.)
DISC 3:
  • The Blacksmith (1922, 21 Min.)
  • The Frozen North (1922, 17 Min.)
  • Day Dreams (1922, 19 Min.)
  • The Electric House (1922, 23 Min.)
  • The Balloonatic (1923, 22 Min.)
  • The Love Nest (1923, 20 Min.)
BONUS FEATURES:
  • Fifteen visual essays, illustrated with clips and stills, written by various Keaton experts.
  • Four visual essays on the film’s locations by Silent Echoes author John Bengston
  • Eight page booklet with an essay by Jeffrey Vanc, author of Buster Keaton Remembered
  • The Men Who Would Be Buster, a collection of clips from slapstick films influenced by Keaton’s work
  • Character Studies (ca. 1925) a gag film starring Carter DeHaven, with cameos by Keaton, Harold Lloyd Fatty Arbuckle and others
  • Seeing Stars (excerpts) a 1922 promotional film featuring cameos by Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and others
  • A series of brief, alternate / deleted shots from The Goat, The Blacksmith and The Ballonatic

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