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not the best of Buster Keaton


7/10

but not bad


When there's no more room in hell, The dead will walk the earth...

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It was terrific! It's just too bad it had to be a dream.

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AND the Frozen North -- dreams seem to be a big theme with Buster.

Think Slow, Act Fast -- Buster Keaton

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Apparently, according to his interview and autobiography, his logic was if the humor seemed TOO farfetched to be something that could actually happen, then it HAD to be a dream so it would still make sense because in a dream anything could happen.

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8/10. One of his best!

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