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The Cameraman

1928 · 74 min

A charming, gag-filled silent comedy that keeps you smiling with its inventive stunts and sweet romance.

Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring
Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin
Tagline
You'll laugh yourself completely out of focus!
Overview
A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

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Free in the UK
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Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Genres
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Starring
Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • ambition
  • class
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour9
Realism6
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance, drama
Directed by
Edward Sedgwick
Starring
Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin, Sidney Bracey, Harry Gribbon, Ray Cooke, Vernon Dent, Harry Keaton
Cinematography
Reggie Lanning, Elgin Lessley
Runtime
74 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
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