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Spite Marriage
Sign in to save1929 film by Buster Keaton, Edward Sedgwick
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6.6An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.
Released: 1929-03-2476 minDir: Edward SedgwickComedy
Cast
- Buster Keaton as Elmer
- Dorothy Sebastian as Trilby Drew
- Edward Earle as Lionel Benmore
- Leila Hyams as Ethyl Norcrosse
- William Bechtel as Nussbaum
- Jack Byron as Scarzi
Themes
- boat
- married couple
- marriage
- rivalry
- backstage
- slapstick comedy
- contract
- class differences
- silent film
- buster keaton
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Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
2,551 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1929
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Rated
- Passed
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- silent film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Director
- Buster Keaton
- Screenwriter
- Ernest Pagano
- Producer
- Edward Sedgwick
- Duration
- 76
- FilmAffinity ID
- 570380
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1929-04-06
- production designer
- Cedric Gibbons
- title
- Spite Marriage
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Commons category
- Spite Marriage
- film editor
- Frank Sullivan
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