This Day in Buster… June 7, 1926
Official filming began in Cottage Grove, Oregon, for "The General.” The first scene shot on that Monday was this one—Marion Mack’s understated performance demonstrated her innate skill as an actress.
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Movie Monday—Buster Keaton plays L.M., the Angel in "That's the Spirit," in charge of the Complaints Department in Heaven, who eventually allows Jack Oakie to return to Earth after passing away 18 years previously."
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‘General Nuisance,' 1941, features this calamitous dance routine between Buster Keaton & co-star Elsie Ames. The pair coordinated the uncoordinated skit together in a couple of hours; Elsie was very much in synch with Buster’s slapstick.
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