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The Cameraman

The Cameraman

You'll laugh yourself completely out of focus!

19287.81h 14m

Overview

A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

Directed by Edward Sedgwick
Written by Richard Schayer, Clyde Bruckman, Lew Lipton
Produced by Buster Keaton, Edward Sedgwick
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Top Cast

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

Buster

Marceline Day

Marceline Day

Sally

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Stagg

Sidney Bracey

Sidney Bracey

Editor

Harry Gribbon

Harry Gribbon

Cop

R

Ray Cooke

Office Worker (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

Vernon Dent

Man in Tight Bathing Suit (uncredited)

Harry Keaton

Harry Keaton

Extra in Swimming Pool (uncredited)

L

Louise Keaton

Extra in Swimming Pool (uncredited)

B

Bert Moorhouse

Randall (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

new york citylove at first sightdatechinatownstreet warbeautiful womansecretarygun battleblack and whitemonkeypolicemaninfatuationsilent filmcameramanyankee stadiumchanging roombaseball stadiumstreet fightstreetcarnewsreel cameramanheroic rescuepublic poolchinese tongnewsreel officerumblewhimsicalchinese festivalmonkey with gun

About The Cameraman

The Cameraman is a comedy, romance film released in 1928 exploring themes of new york city, love at first sight, date, chinatown, street war, beautiful woman. Directed by Edward Sedgwick, it stars Buster Keaton, Marceline Day, Harold Goodwin. A photographer takes up newsreel shooting to impress a secretary.

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