---
title: "Three Ages"
year: 1923
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/three-ages-1923"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 32628
imdb_id: "tt0014538"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 64
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 145
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Three Ages (1923) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/three-ages-1923

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Topic: Film "Three Ages" (1923).
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Title: Three Ages.
Year: 1923.
Release Date: 09/24/1923 (US).
Genre: Comedy, black-and-white American feature-length silent comedy film.
Runtime: 1h 4m.
Director(s): Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton.
Cast: Buster Keaton, Wallace Beery, Margaret Leahy, Joe Roberts.
Structure: Three inter-cut short films; misadventures in three separate historical periods.
Key details: First feature Keaton wrote, directed, produced, and starred in.
Plot: Rituals of courtship, romantic rivalry, and love play out three times as a man vies with a villain for the girl.
Stone Age segment: Rivalry set off by dinosaurs, a turtle used as a ouija board, and

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Cohen Media Amazon Channel, FILMBOX+ Now Amazon Channel, Artiflix | Kanopy, Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, FILMBOX+ Now Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Artiflix | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Artiflix | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Artiflix | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton
- **Networks / Studios**: Buster Keaton Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Buster Keaton** as *The Boy*
- **Margaret Leahy** as *The Girl*
- **Wallace Beery** as *The Villain*
- **Joe Roberts** as *The Girl's Father*
- **Lillian Lawrence** as *The Girl's Mother*
- **Kewpie Morgan** as *The Emperor / Cave Man / Roman Thug*
- **Lionel Belmore** as *Undetermined Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)*
- **George Davis** as *Roman Guard Knocked Down (uncredited)*
- **Louise Emmons** as *Old Fortune Teller (uncredited)*
- **Blanche Payson** as *The Amazon (uncredited)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Three Ages online?
Three Ages is currently available to watch or stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, FILMBOX+ Now Amazon Channel, Artiflix, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Three Ages worth watching?
Three Ages holds a community rating of 6.8/10 based on 145 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Three Ages and when was it released?
Three Ages is a feature film with a runtime of 64 minutes. It was released in 1923. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Three Ages?
Three Ages was directed by Edward F. Cline, Buster Keaton.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Three Ages — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/32628)
- [Three Ages - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Ages)
- [Three Ages (1923) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/32628-three-ages/cast)
- [Three Ages (1923) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0014538/)
- [Three Ages](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Main_Page)
- [About the film - Dokument V síti](https://vsitifilm.cz/about-the-film.html)

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