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Three Ages is a 1923 black-and-white American feature-length silent comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton and Wallace Beery. The first feature Keaton wrote, directed, produced, and starred in (unlike The Saphead, in which he only acted), Keaton structured the film like three inter-cut short films.
Three Ages: Directed by Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton. With Buster Keaton, Margaret Leahy, Wallace Beery, Joe Roberts. The misadventures of Buster in three separate historical periods.
The three-age system is the periodization of human prehistory (with some overlap into the historical periods in a few regions) into three time-periods: the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age, [1] [2] although the concept may also refer to other tripartite divisions of historic time periods.
Jan 20, 2021 · A parody of D.W. Griffith s Intolerance, dramatizing man s quest for love in three parallel settings a modern city, the Stone Age, and ancient Rome.
Nov 30, 2022 · THREE AGES is a parody of D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance, dramatizing man’s quest for love in three parallel settings—a modern city, the Stone Age, and ancient Rome—and loading...
In the Stone Age story line, Keaton competes with the bigger, brutish Beery for a cavewoman Leahy. After observing another caveman drag away a woman by the hair in order to "claim" her, Keaton tries to become more assertive, but is continuously pushed back and bullied by Beery.
In 1923, after making nineteen independently-made short films for producer Joseph M. Schenck, Buster Keaton released his first comedy feature, Three Ages, a parody of D.W. Griffith’s 1916 epic of love’s struggle throughout the ages, Intolerance.
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At three different periods, Prehistory, Roman times and contemporary California, a man tries to win the heart of a woman against a richer, stronger and dishonest rival.
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.
