Buster Keaton's "The Paleface" (1922), Public Domain Movie
Buster Keaton's "The Paleface"
1922
In "The Paleface," a delightful short comedy from 1922, the legendary Buster Keaton finds himself in a series of hilarious misadventures. Keaton's character narrowly escapes death when he unwittingly stumbles into the camp of an Indian tribe. However, rather than hostility, he is met with a curious welcome from the indigenous people.
As the story unfolds, Keaton's character becomes unexpectedly entwined in the plight of the Indian tribe, who are facing the threat of losing their land to unscrupulous individuals seeking to exploit it. Demonstrating his trademark physical comedy and wit, Keaton embarks on a mission to help the Indians protect their territory and their way of life.
Directed by Eddie Cline and Buster Keaton, and produced by Joseph Schenck, "The Paleface" showcases Keaton's talent for silent film comedy, masterfully blending physical gags with a heartwarming narrative. Alongside Keaton, the film features Joe Roberts, a notable star from the Silent Hall of Fame.
With a running time of 21 minutes, "The Paleface" offers a delightful glimpse into the comedic genius of Buster Keaton during the golden age of silent cinema. The film's English intertitles ensure that the audience can follow the story's progression without the need for spoken dialogue.
"The Paleface" is a classic gem that captures the essence of silent comedy and the brilliance of Buster Keaton's comedic timing. It embodies the charm and wit that made silent movies beloved by audiences of the past and continues to enchant viewers with its timeless appeal.
As part of the Silent Hall of Fame's mission to preserve the legacy of silent movie stars, the film is made available for free streaming on their website. Silent Hall of Fame is dedicated to bringing back the recognition of formerly illustrious silent movie stars, who may not have received their deserved place on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Through their efforts, forgotten masterpieces are given a chance to be rediscovered and appreciated by modern audiences.
To support this noble cause and contribute to the nomination of a silent movie star for the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the Silent Hall of Fame has launched an online campaign for fundraising. All contributions are tax-deductible, and every effort is made to ensure that the valuable contributions of these silent movie stars are celebrated and cherished for generations to come.
For those eager to experience the magic of "The Paleface" and other exceptional silent films, the Silent Hall of Fame's website offers a treasure trove of classic movies available for free streaming, providing a delightful journey back in time to the golden era of cinema.
Buster Keaton barely escapes death walking into the camp of an Indian tribe. Later he helps the Indians retain their land and becomes one of them.
Directed by Eddie Cline, Buster Keaton
Produced by Joseph Schenck
Scenario by Eddie Cline, Buster Keaton
Starring Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts
Cinematography Elgin Lessley
Distributed by First National Pictures Inc.
Release date January, 1922
Running time 21 min.
Country United States
Language Silent film, English intertitles
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