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A cyclone of laughs and thrills - Three Ages
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Title: Three Ages

Release Date: 24 Sep 1923

Runtime: 1h 4m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Buster Keaton Productions

Production Companies: Buster Keaton Productions

Overview: The rituals of courtship, romantic rivalry, and love play out three times as a man vies with a villain for the girl. In the Stone Age, the rivalry is set off by dinosaurs, a turtle used as a ouija board, and a round of golf with stones. In ancient Rome, the men display their brawn through a chariot race, using dogs instead of horses. In contemporary times, the man finds himself overcome by modernity, including a very fragile car.

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Average Vote: 6.8 (121 votes)

Cast

  • The Boy: Buster Keaton
  • The Girl: Margaret Leahy
  • The Villain: Wallace Beery
  • The Girl's Father: Joe Roberts
  • The Girl's Mother: Lillian Lawrence
  • The Emperor / Cave Man / Roman Thug: Kewpie Morgan
  • Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed): Lionel Belmore
  • Roman Guard Knocked Down (uncredited): George Davis
  • Old Fortune Teller (uncredited): Louise Emmons
  • The Amazon (uncredited): Blanche Payson
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