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100 Years Ago

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[September 24, 1923] Three Ages starring Buster Keaton is released. This is the first film in which Keaton is the writer, director, producer, and leading role. (leminal.space)
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The film takes place in three different eras: prehistoric times, ancient Rome, and the 1920s ("The present age of Speed, Need, and Greed"). This multi-era structure is a parody of DW Griffith's movie Intolerance.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Cool!