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Spite Marriage

19291h 16mEdward Sedgwick,Buster Keaton
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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"The Scream of the Screen-Buster in a Matrimonial Maelstrom – Buster's Adventure in Married Bliss."

An 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.

Comedy
BoatMarried CoupleMarriageRivalryBackstageSlapstick ComedyContractClass DifferencesSilent FilmBuster Keaton

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What is Spite Marriage (1929) about?

An 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.

Who stars in Spite Marriage?

Spite Marriage stars Buster Keaton (Elmer), Dorothy Sebastian (Trilby Drew), Edward Earle (Lionel Benmore), Leila Hyams (Ethyl Norcrosse), William Bechtel (Nussbaum). The film was directed by Edward Sedgwick.

How long is Spite Marriage?

Spite Marriage has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1929.

Is Spite Marriage worth watching?

Spite Marriage holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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