Nationality: American
Birthdate: 09/30/1894
Birthplace: Illinois, USA
Death Date: 01/04/1955
Began his career as a staff writer at Warner Bros. and went on to collaborate frequently with Buster Keaton, supplying storylines and screenplays and, with "The General" (1927), co-direction. Bruckman subsequently made several shorts and features under his own steam, but the quality of his work declined from the mid-1930s.
1919
Screenwriting debut "Three in a Closet"
1921
Title writer for Monty Banks/Bull Montana comedies
1926
Directorial debut, "The General"
