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File: The Cameraman (1928).webm

Author: Edward Sedgwick and Buster Keaton

Publisher: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Year: 1928

PD: PD/US|1966|film=yes

Note: A 1928 American silent romantic comedy film. In 2005, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.

Cat: Comedy film, Silent film

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{{Center|''Settings by''<br />{{uc|Fred Gabourie}}
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''Wardrobe by''<br />{{uc|David Cox}}
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''Photographed by''<br />{{uc|Elgin Lessley}} ''and'' {{uc|Reggie Lanning}}
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''Film Editor''<br />{{uc|Huge Wynn}}}}
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{{Center|A<br />
{{X-larger|{{uc|Buster Keaton}}}} ''Production''<br />
''Directed by''<br />
{{X-larger|{{uc|Edward Sedgwick}}}}}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|W}}}}hen acclaiming our modern heroes, let's not forget ''The News Reel'' Cameraman… the daredevil who defies death to give us pictures of the world's happenings.}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|A}}}}nd there are other types of photographers.}}
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{{Center|"Take your tintype, Mister? They make fine ash-trays!"}}
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{{Center|"I make them look just like you, Miss."}}
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{{Center|"Do you know her?"}}
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{{Center|"What are you doin'… givin' me a sleigh-ride?"}}
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{{Center|"No charge. It's a present."}}
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07:25

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{{Center|"I'd like to have you sit for another portrait… when you get off."}}
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{{Center|"I won't be through for three hours."}}
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07:39

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{{Center|"I'll wait."}}
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{{Center|"I'm a photographer. Could I get a job here?"}}
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09:07

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{{Center|"Get a job here… with that cocktail shaker?"}}
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{{Center|"You'll have to buy your own camera before they'll give you a trial here."}}
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{{Center|"Don't close up! I'll be right back!"}}
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{{Center|{{Smaller block|{{Dual line|DIRECTION|ROOM}}{{Gap|4em}}{{Dual line|MANAGING|EDITOR}}}}}}
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{{Center|"What are ''you'' doing here?"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"None of ''your'' business! I'm waiting to see the boss!"}}
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{{Center|"Well… ''I'm'' the boss!"}}
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{{Center|"Well… Make me an offer."}}
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{{Center|"''You'' ought to go photograph the fire, too!"}}
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{{Center|"They'll buy any good film… so photograph anything that's interesting."}}
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{{Center|"It's your chance to break in!"}}
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{{Center|"I'll bust in all right! Watch me!"}}
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{{Center|'''DSC'''}}
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{{Center|"Where's the fire?"}}
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{{Center|"Up there's a fire down here, they said."}}
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{{Center|"In which house?"}}
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{{Center|"No! It's not in a which house… it's in a warehouse!"}}
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{{Center|"Now… where is it?"}}
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{{Center|"Where's what?"}}
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{{Center|"Where's the which house? I mean… which's the warehouse?"}}
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{{Center|"Which warehouse… where?"}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|W}}}}ithin an hour he was photographing everything from soup to nuts… mostly the nuts.}}
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{{Center|{{Smaller block|NO GAME<br />TODAY}}}}
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{{Center|"Aren't the Yankees playing today?"}}
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{{Center|"Sure… in St. Louis!"}}
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{{Center|"Don't be discouraged. No one would ever amount to anything if he didn't try."}}
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{{Center|"You must always grind forward… never backward."}}
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{{Center|"I'll make good next time!"}}
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{{Center|"Tomorrow's Sunday. Maybe you'll let me take you for a nice long walk."}}
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{{Center|"I'm sorry… I have a sort of date. But give me your phone number… I may call you."}}
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{{Center|"I'll be waiting."}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|F}}}}rom the peep of dawn on Sunday morning—}}
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{{Center|{{Smaller block|BANK<br />FOR<br />DIMES}}}}
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{{Center|"My date's off, and—"}}
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{{Center|"I'm sorry if I'm a little late."}}
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{{Center|"This is the young man who is to take Sally walking."}}
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{{Center|{{X-smaller|TICKETS}}
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{{Center|LADIE'S<br />{{Smaller|DRESSING ROOMS}}}}
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{{Center|"This is ''my'' dressing room!"}}
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{{Center|"Shut up… or it'll be your coffin!"}}
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{{Center|"Will you keep out of my undershirt?"}}
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{{Center|MEN'S<br />{{Smaller|DRESSING ROOMS}}<br />IN}}
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{{Center|"Hey! What is this, a suit… of a bib?"}}
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{{Center|"The Big Sea Lion!"}}
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{{Center|"''I'll'' show you some real fancy diving!"}}
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{{Center|"Let's get out of here and go walking on the beach."}}
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{{Center|"Help! I've been robbed!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Hello, Sally! Come on… I'll drive you home."}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"But we coudn't have him in here with us! There's never room for three."}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I'm a little damp… so I'll go home."}}
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{{Center|"I'm sorry you got so wet."}}
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{{Center|Café
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{{Center|"It was worth it… to be near you."}}
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{{Center|"Where do you live and where do you work?"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Did you ever find that flame you were looking for?"}}
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45:29

{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Oh… she's so beautiful!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I'll try your reflexes to see if you're goofy."}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|M}}}}onday morning.}}
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{{Center|"There'll be nothin' for you! Beat it!"}}
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{{Center|{{Smaller|CHOP SUEY}}<br />{{Larger|FING TONG}}}}
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{{Center|"Randall talking. This Chinese celebration may be interesting. Send a man down."}}
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{{Center|"Chinatown is celebrating a holiday. It may be worth taking. Go on down."}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I'll make good this time, Sally."}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Now, see! You kill-a de monk!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Pay him for that baboon… or I'll run you in!"}}
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49:34

{{ft/d|
{{Center|"It's yours… you bought it! Get it out of the way!"}}
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{{Center|"If the Wung Fa Tong starts anything… you know what to do!"}}
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{{Center|SERVICES<br />7·30 ''{{sc|to}}'' 9}}
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{{Center|{{Hidden text|SER}}VICES<br />7·30 ''{{sc|to}}'' 9}}
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{{Center|"I took the whole blamed war!"}}
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{{Center|BELLEVUE}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I got some great pictures of that Tong War all right!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Pretty short war!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I guess I forgot to put film in the camera."}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Say… how did you get wise to that Tong War?"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"Miss Sally told me."}}
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{{Center|"Did you give him the tip, young lady?"}}
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1:00:22

{{ft/d|
{{Center|"It's all your fault that this fool has been hanging around here!"}}
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{{Center|"Don't leave because of me. I'll never bother any of you again."}}
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{{Center|{{Larger|''MIDGE II''}}}}
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{{Center|"Did you change this film box in Chinatown?}}
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{{Center|OFFICIALS}}
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{{Center|"Look out you don't get thrown out when I make this turn."}}
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{{Center|DRUGS}}
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{{Center|"You're awfully brave to have saved me."}}
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{{Center|"What else could a fellow do?"}}
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{{Center|{{Lowered text|{{Xx-larger|W}}}}ednesday morning.}}
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{{Center|"That little cameraman left this film here. He said you can have it for nothing."}}
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{{Center|"It's the Tong War!"}}
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{{Center|"That's the best camera work I've seen in years!"}}
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{{Center|"Get that man here quick!"}}
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{{ft/d|
{{Center|"I'll never be able to thank you enough."}}
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{{Center|"Everybody's talking about you! They're all waiting to give you a great reception!"}}
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