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So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM

7.5(6)200438mEN

Directed by Christopher Bird

A Turner Classic Movies (TCM) documentary about Keaton's discontented relationship with MGM and the events that eventually led to his career downfall.

filmmakingbuster keatonhollywood history

Cast

James Karen

James Karen

Self - Host / Narrator

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Self (archive footage)

Louis B. Mayer

Self (archive footage)

Irving Thalberg

Irving Thalberg

Self (archive footage)

Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Self (archive footage)

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