Buster Keaton’s legendary "falling house" stunt in the 1928 silent film Steamboat Bill, Jr. remains one of the most daring feats in cinematic history. The two-ton building façade crashed to the… | Tim Cripsey
Buster Keaton’s legendary "falling house" stunt in the 1928 silent film Steamboat Bill, Jr. remains one of the most daring feats in cinematic history. The two-ton building façade crashed to the… | Tim Cripsey
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This Day in Buster… September 4, 1927 This happened 98 years ago today... Buster Keaton filmed the jaw-dropping house-front stunt for his final independent movie, Steamboat Bill, Jr. Imagine this: the facade of a house weighing about two tons comes crashing down with the storm's fury—but Buster remains standing, framed exactly in an open attic window, spared by mere inches on all sides Legend says his shoes were even nailed to the spot, and a nail marked his precise heel position—he had only two
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This Day in Buster… September 4, 1927 This happened 98 years ago today... Buster Keaton filmed the jaw-dropping house-front stunt for his final independent movie, Steamboat Bill, Jr. Imagine this: the facade of a house weighing about two tons comes crashing down with the storm's fury—but Buster remains standing, framed exactly in an open attic window, spared by mere inches on all sides Legend says his shoes were even nailed to the spot, and a nail marked his precise heel position—he had only two
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This Day in Buster… September 7, 1919 “Back Stage” is released. Buster Keaton’s famous falling house stunt from 1928’s “Steamboat Bill, Jr.” debuted here with Roscoe Arbuckle, although it was still Buster who brought down the house! | Buster Keaton
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This Day in Buster… September 7, 1919 “Back Stage” is released. Buster Keaton’s famous falling house stunt from 1928’s “Steamboat Bill, Jr.” debuted here with Roscoe Arbuckle, although it was still Buster who brought down the house! | Buster Keaton
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This Day In Buster…September 4th 1927… What an anniversary to come back to! 93 years ago today, Buster Keaton made cinematic history filming the iconic falling house stunt for ‘Steamboat Bill Jr’ released the following year. It was undoubtedly one of his more dangerous stunts, with very little margin for error. Just 2 inches miscalculation in any direction could have led to serious injury or worse…but the little engineer that could, proved that mathematics & meticulous planning is a matter of li
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This Day In Buster…September 4th 1927… Buster Keaton films the scene he is likely most well-known for; the falling house in ‘Steamboat Bill Jr’. The facade that fell was reportedly two tonnes & the margin for error just two inches. As it was, the window frame clipped Buster’s arm. A skeleton crew took the shot as the majority couldn’t bear to watch. Just the day before, Buster had been told his studio was shutting down. He didn’t have anything to lose… | Buster Keaton
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The Silent Era’s Fearless Genius 'Buster Keaton' Buster Keaton, “The Great Stone Face,” changed cinema forever with his unmatched stunt work and deadpan brilliance. From The General to Sherlock Jr., he performed jaw-dropping, dangerous gags that defined silent comedy—including the legendary falling house scene. Though sound films slowed his career, his influence endures, inspiring filmmakers for generations. | Did You Catch This?
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The house front stunt makes a list of the top seven death-defying stunts - as it should! https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/best-death-defying-stunts-in-movies-ever/ | Buster Keaton
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Movie Monday - Buster Keaton is a real powerhouse in “The Electric House,” 1922 - he refilmed the short after an accident with the stairs on set left him with his leg in a cast & out of action for a couple of months. #oldhollywood #damfino #silentfilm #busterkeaton #ibks #classichollywood | Buster Keaton
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