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Spite Marriage (1929) was a Comedy - Black-and-white Film directed by Buster Keaton and Edward Sedgwick and produced by Buster Keaton and Edward Sedgwick.

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By Dawn on Mar 20, 2011 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Spite Marriage (1929). Silent comedy film. Cast: Buster Keaton and Dorothy Sebastian and Leila Hyams. Keaton and Edward Sedgwick co-directed. Elmer, works for a dry cleaner, who idolizes stage actress, Trilby Drew . She, is in love with actor, Lionel Benmore. He dumps her for the younger Ethyl Norc... Read full article


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Buster Keaton wanted this film to be a full talkie, but MGM released it with only a musical score and sound effects.
Buster Keaton's final silent feature, as well as the final film in which MGM allowed him any creative control.
The scene in which Buster Keaton puts his inebriated bride to bed was later performed on stage by Keaton and his third wife Eleanor Keaton. It is also re-enacted in The Buster Keaton Story.
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