A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN
WELL-KNOWN FILM COMEDIAN (United Press Association) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) LOS ANGELES, October 21. (Received Oct. 22, at 10 p.m.) Buster Keaton, the film comedian, has been placed in the psychopatic ward of the hospital at Sawtelle, suffering from a complete nervous breakdown, which followed a physical breakdown 33 the result of an attack of influenza. It was necessary to transport him to the hospital in a strait jacket. It is said that the physicians described the patient as being " in an extremely confused mental state," a condition said to have been brought about by " financial and domestic troubles."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22709, 23 October 1935, Page 10
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101A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN Otago Daily Times, Issue 22709, 23 October 1935, Page 10
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