---
title: 'The Buster Keaton Story (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sidney Sheldon'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-buster-keaton-story-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050218/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Buster Keaton Story (1957)

1957 · 91 min · History · United States


## Synopsis

The Buster Keaton Story is a 1957 American biographical drama film directed by Sidney Sheldon and written by Sidney Sheldon and Robert Smith, following the life of Buster Keaton. The film stars Donald O'Connor, Ann Blyth, Rhonda Fleming, Peter Lorre, Larry Keating and Jackie Coogan. It was released on April 21, 1957, by Paramount Pictures. The film was described by AllMovie as "sublimely inaccurate" regarding details of Keaton's life. It was produced by Paramount Pictures, which paid Keaton $50,000 for the rights to his life story.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sidney Sheldon](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-sheldon)
- **Screenplay:** [Sidney Sheldon](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-sheldon)
- **Producer:** [Sidney Sheldon](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-sheldon)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Victor Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-young)
- **Director of Photography:** [Loyal Griggs](https://cinepixo.com/people/loyal-griggs)
- **Editor:** [Archie Marshek](https://cinepixo.com/people/archie-marshek)

## Cast

- [Donald O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-o-connor)

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