Buster Keaton, Roscoe Arbuckle, and Al St. John, 1918. Once his deadpan persona became established, Keaton avoided smiling in front of a camera.Tiny-Lock9652 t1_j6l2ars wrote
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It’s pancake makeup. Early film technology had a difficult time with facial details so makeup was applied very heavy to accentuate facial features. They look almost plastic.
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