His Wedding Night
| His Wedding Night | |
|---|---|
 Advertisement for the film. | |
| Directed by | Fatty Arbuckle |
| Written by |
Fatty Arbuckle Joseph Anthony Roach |
| Starring |
Fatty Arbuckle Al St. John Buster Keaton |
| Cinematography | George Peters |
| Edited by | Herbert Warren |
Release dates |
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Running time | 19 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language |
Silent English intertitles |
His Wedding Night is a 1917 American short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle, Al St. John, and Buster Keaton, and directed by Arbuckle.[2]
Plot
Roscoe works in a drug store, serving sodas and gasoline and gets his kicks out of insulting and cheating the customers. When he tries on a dress for a joke he is kidnapped by his rival for Alice, who somehow believes that he is she.[3]
Cast
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle as Drugstore soda clerk
- Al St. John as Rival Suitor
- Buster Keaton as Delivery Boy
- Alice Mann - Alice
- Arthur Earle
- Jimmy Bryant
- Josephine Stevens as Lady Customer
- Alice Lake
- Virginia Rappe as Pretty lady in the car (uncredited)
See also
- Fatty Arbuckle filmography
- Buster Keaton filmography
- List of rediscovered films
References
- ↑ Knopf, Robert (2 August 1999). The theater and cinema of Buster Keaton. Princeton University Press. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-691-00442-6. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: His Wedding Night". Silent Era. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0008112/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
External links
- His Wedding Night at the Internet Movie Database
- The short film His Wedding Night is available for free download at the Internet Archive
- His Wedding Night on YouTube