Movie: Three Ages: Tour of Filming Locations

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John Bengtson
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    This visual essay by John Bengtson, author of Silent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton, reveals the locations where Keaton's 1923 comedy feature Three Ages was filmed in Hollywood, USC, and Los Angeles.

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    2010-11-16

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