This Day in Buster...October 20, 1923 The Jersey Journal mentions that "Buster Keaton was in New York for the World Series and confesses that he possibly could not say anything interesting but offered to do falls and neck spins for his radio listeners."
This Day in Buster…October 19, 1931 "Casanova wider Willen", the German language version of "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath" is released by MGM. Buster Keaton learned the German script phonetically which he preferred to dubbed film - here he’s with Paul Morgan
This Day in Buster… October 18, 1920 “The Saphead” is released. Metro Pictures took a gamble in hiring Buster Keaton — until then known only as a two-reeler comedian — to play Bertie Van Alstyne, but he came with a glowing recommendation from Douglas Fair
This Day in Buster…October 17, 1930 “Estrellados,” the Spanish Language version of "Free and Easy,” opens in Barcelona, Spain.
Talkie/TV Tuesday - Bartine Burkett, leading lady in The High Sign, on The Johnny Carson Show, tells a story of how Buster Keaton taught her how to drive.
This Day In Buster…October 14, 1932 “Sidewalks of New York,” with the title “Gadens Drenge,” opens in Denmark. Meaning “Boys of the Street.”
This Day in Buster…October 12, 1939 The Indianapolis News prints a review of “Hollywood Cavalcade” - “While filming a scene Buster Keaton accidentally throws a custard pie which hits…(Alice) Faye squarely in the face.”
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