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His Ex Marks the Spot

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Directed by
  
Written by
  
Distributed by
  
Director
  
Jules White

Producer
  
Jules White

Produced by
  
Jules White

Edited by
  
Mel Thorsen

Initial release
  
13 December 1940 (USA)

Story by
  
Felix Adler

Cinematography
  
Benjamin H. Kline

Starring
  
Buster KeatonDorothy ApplebyElsie AmesMatt McHugh

Cast
  
Buster Keaton, Dorothy Appleby, Elsie Ames, Matt McHugh, Jack Lipson

Similar
  
The Taming of the Snood, She's Oil Mine, Mooching Through Georgia, Pest from the West, The Chemist

Buster keaton his ex marks the spot 1940


His Ex Marks the Spot (1940) is the seventh short subject starring Buster Keaton made for Columbia Pictures.

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Plot

Buster is married to his second wife Dorothy Appleby where he must pay his first wife Elsie Ames alimony leading to current financial stress. To save the alimony payment, Buster invites his first wife and new boyfriend (Matt McHugh) to live with his current wife. As you can imagine, there is a lot of comedic conflict. To get the couple out and not have to pay alimony, a shot gun wedding ensues.

Cast

  • Buster Keaton as the husband
  • Dorothy Appleby as the second wife
  • Elsie Ames as the first wife
  • Matt McHugh as the boyfriend
  • References

    His Ex Marks the Spot Wikipedia


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