Watch Buster Keaton - Spite Marriage
- 1929
- 1 hr 16 min
Buster Keaton's 1929 comedy film, "Spite Marriage," tells the story of a young man who falls in love with an actress in a traveling vaudeville show. Keaton plays Elmer, a lovesick tailor who sits in the front row of every show, completely smitten with Trilby Drew, played by Dorothy Sebastian. As the show rolls into town, Trilby ends up stranded alone in a hotel lobby with Elmer, who seizes the opportunity to declare his love for her. Trilby, flattered but not interested, finds a way to escape, leaving Elmer in the hotel to dream about his unrequited love.
Desperate to win Trilby's heart, Elmer soon follows the show to its next location and poses as a wealthy investor hoping to fund the show. However, when Elmer accidentally ruins the opening night performance, Trilby is furious and demands that he leave.
Determined to make things right, Elmer spends all of his savings to produce a lavish new show for Trilby, hoping to win her heart once and for all. But when a misunderstanding threatens to ruin everything, Elmer must come up with a plan to save the day and win the woman he loves.
"Starring Buster Keaton, Dorothy Sebastian, and Edward Earle, "Spite Marriage" is a classic romantic comedy that showcases Keaton's incredible physical comedy skills and his ability to create memorable on-screen characters. With its charming story, hilarious gags, and unforgettable performances, "Spite Marriage" is a timeless classic that continues to entertain audiences to this day."
Buster Keaton - Spite Marriage is a 1929 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 16 minutes.