Silent Comedy Revision

How far does Buster Keaton's shorts reflect cultural contexts associated with a particular film movement ?

Particular film movement = Silent comedy

Buster Keaton Shorts = One Week, Cops, High Sign, The Scarecrow

Cultural contexts of Silent Comedy - how unique was Buster Keaton ?

- Vaudeville: 1920s theatre acts of weird and wonderful, variety entertainment and theatrical genre

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