

TV series
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
1987, English, on ITV1 & Channel 4.
A series about the life, career and works of the movie comedy genius.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 53 min
- Status
- Ended in 1987
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Episode Three
Aired 14 October 1987
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Buster KeatonSelf (archive footage) · 3 ep
- Lindsay AndersonSelf - Narrator (voice) · 3 ep
- Eleanor KeatonSelf · 3 ep
- James KarenCast · 3 ep
- William Collier Jr.Cast · 3 ep
- Viola DanaCast · 3 ep
- Marion MackCast · 3 ep
- Charles LamontSelf · 3 ep
- William R. CoxCast · 3 ep
- Loyal T. LucasSelf · 3 ep
- Dean RiesnerCast · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 30 September 1987
- Last aired
- 14 October 1987
- Network
- ITV1, Channel 4
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
- Rated
- NR
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Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow: quick answers
Is Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow worth watching?
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How many seasons of Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow are there?
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 53 minutes each.
Is Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow finished?
Yes. Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow ended in 1987, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow on?
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Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow is rated NR. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow?
If you liked Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow, try Biography, The Story of Film: An Odyssey, Doctor Who Confidential.
