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Steamboat Bill, Jr. : A Big Storm

As a cyclone hits the town, William Canfield Jr. (Buster Keaton) tries to get to his father's ship and the town is destroyed around him.

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acting, establishing shot, high angle, long shot, low angle, match on action, music, empathetic, overhead shot, pan, performance, pratfall, set, slapstick, static camera, stinger, tracking shot, two-shot, underscore

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"A Big Storm" in Steamboat Bill, Jr.. Directed by Buster Keaton, Charles Reisner, Buster Keaton Productions, 1928, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1414

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