Buster Keaton was the greatest talent in the movies—until Hollywood destroyed him. One moment, the Great Stone Face was on top of the world, the next, he was hitting rock bottom.

This boldness, and the drive to entertain audiences by any means necessary, were fully on display during Buster Keaton ... “The Great Stone Face” on the spot. In Keaton’s honor, and ...

Editor’s Note: Buster Keaton was born on this day in 1895. In honor of the 128th birthday of “The Great Stone Face, we look back on Keaton’s Jewish influences and collaborators. An earlier ...

Nilsson and Buster Keaton, who was an excellent bridge ... “Pass,” said by the “Great Stone Face” himself, whose wide shifting gaze seems to be saying so much more: Past one’s prime ...

Iknew Buster Keaton. I carried his ukulele to Grand Central Station ... Paydays were getting fewer and farther between. Keaton’s stone face was now advertising Alka-Seltzer; Dad’s bow-wow bluster was ...