Buster Keaton in Hard Luck

"Hard Luck" is a short silent film released in 1921, starring the legendary silent film actor Buster Keaton. It was written and directed by Keaton and his collaborator Eddie Cline. The film is one of Keaton's short comedies, known for its inventive and physical slapstick humor.

In "Hard Luck," Buster Keaton's character faces a series of unfortunate events, including being kicked out of his house by his wife and experiencing various misfortunes on the streets. The film is filled with Keaton's trademark deadpan expression and acrobatic stunts.

As with many silent films of the era, "Hard Luck" is a testament to Buster Keaton's talent for physical comedy and innovative filmmaking. The short film showcases Keaton's ability to use his surroundings in creative ways to generate laughs. Despite its brevity, "Hard Luck" remains a notable entry in Buster Keaton's filmography.