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Steamboat Bill, Jr. [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: K695 | Kino InternationalPublication details: New York : Kino International, [2010]Description: 1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Steamboat Bill, Junior
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 23
  • [Fic] 813/.52 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .S7432 2010
Production credits:
  • Photographed by Bert Haines and Devereux Jennings ; produced for video by Bret Wood ; organ score by Lee Erwin ; piano score by William Perry.
Cast: Buster Keaton, Ernest Torrence, Marion Byron, Tom McGuire.Music performed by the Biograph Players (C. Edward Hupton, piano ; John Francis, percussion ; Joe Kerr, synthesizer, recording engineer).Summary: A college student is forced by his crusty father to learn the ropes of riverboating during a feud between his father and a rival, whose daughter just happens to be a college friend.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00036 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050163480

Title from container.

Contains both the Buster Keaton Estate version and the Killiam Shows Archive version.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1928.

Includes a documentary on the making of the film; stills gallery; "Why they call him Buster," a montage of pratfalls; two vintage recordings of the folk song "Steamboat Bill."

Blu-ray; music in DTS-HD Master audio 5.1.

Requires Blu-ray player.

Silent with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.

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