Buster Keaton was doing some crazy stunts back in the 1920's.

Buster Keaton was born on Oct. 4, 1895

Before Jackie Chan or Tom Cruise, Buster Keaton had the moves of a Billy goat on a cliff edge. With or without a monkey on his back, Buster could Parkour with the best of them.

The Falling House in 'Steamboat Bill, Jr.' (1928) - The wall weighed more than 4,000 pounds. As the story goes, the crew shielded their eyes as the stunt was performed & two women fainted.

Buster Keaton’s single most expensive scene shot in silent film history “The General” --1926 and had a total budget of today's $600,000🔗🌉

Buster Keaton

In the early days of cinema, stunts were often performed without any safety gear or special effects. Actors and stunt performers risked their lives to create thrilling scenes, like Harold Lloyd's famous clock tower hang in 'Safety Last!' (1923), done with no harnesses or nets. Follow for more captivating facts and daily updates on various topics!

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Moving a Railroad Tie in 'The General' (1926)

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton making good use of hats