I can remember if I’ve posted this edit on here before, but here it is again anyway. For the purposes of propaganda for Buster’s entry in @hotvintagepoll
Buster Smiles and Laughs in the Roscoe Arbuckle films
Music: When You’re Smiling by The Benny Goodman Trio
At no point in these 10 years, was I aware that the context of this gif is that he is flirting with Roscoe Arbuckle's character in drag.. and It Goes On
IT WAS 1918. Literally literally at this moment, Siegfried Sassoon is writing plausibly deniable yearning poetry in another damp French trench. Meanwhile, in sunny ~SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA~, Arbuckle and Keaton are mooning around mouthing their fingers at each other for the camera.
The Daily Telegraph, New South Wales puts their favourites forward - Buster Keaton is the favourite of…the Greyhound Recorder ;) We’re not sure if the dog came in first, but for us, the man always did!