When at six months he tumbled down a flight of stairs unharmed he was given the name Buster by Harry Houdini who, along with W.C. Fields, Bill Robinson (Bojangles), Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson shared headlines with The Three Keatons: Buster, his father Joe Keaton and mother Myra Keaton. Their act, one of the most dangerous in vaudeville, was about how to discipline a prankster child. Buster was thrown all over the stage and even into the audience. No matter what the stunt, he was poker-faced. ...[Read Story]
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