His Wedding Night
His Wedding Night | |
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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 |
Production company |
Comique Film Company |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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 Buster tries on a dress for a joke he is kidnapped by his rival for Alice, who somehow believes that he is she.
Cast
- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle as Drugstore soda clerk
- Al St. John as Rival Suitor
- Buster Keaton as Delivery Boy
- Alice Mann as Alice
- Arthur Earle
- Jimmy Bryant
- Josephine Stevens as Lady Customer
- Alice Lake
- Natalie Talmadge as Pretty lady in the car (uncredited)
See also
References
- ↑ Knopf, Robert (August 2, 1999). The Theater and Cinema of Buster Keaton. Princeton University Press. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-691-00442-6. Retrieved October 21, 2010.
- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: His Wedding Night". Silent Era. Retrieved February 26, 2008.
External links
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- 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
- His Wedding Night at the International Buster Keaton Society
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