
Spite Marriage
1929 · Movie · 76 min · ★ 6.6
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1929
- Release date
- 1929-03-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (64 votes)
Themes
- boat
- married couple
- marriage
- rivalry
- backstage
- slapstick comedy
- contract
- class differences
- silent film
- buster keaton
- spite
- theater
- +7 more
Cast & crew

Buster Keaton
as Elmer

Dorothy Sebastian
as Trilby Drew

Edward Earle
as Lionel Benmore

Leila Hyams
as Ethyl Norcrosse
- WB
William Bechtel
as Nussbaum
- JB
Jack Byron
as Scarzi
- JB
Joe Bordeaux
as Rumrunner
- RC
Ray Cooke
as The Bellboy

Mike Donlin
as Man in Ship's Engine Room

Pat Harmon
as Ship Captain
Directed by Buster Keaton, Edward Sedgwick