A Quiet Little Wedding is a 1913 American short comedy film featuring Fatty Arbuckle. It features the earliest known film appearance of Arbuckle's wife, Minta Durfee.[1]
| A Quiet Little Wedding | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Wilfred Lucas |
| Starring | Fatty Arbuckle |
Release date |
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| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Plot
editFatty's wedding is interrupted by a rival, who instigates a lemon meringue pie fight and carries off Fatty's bride-to-be. The rival throws the bride off of a cliff, but she lands unhurt in Fatty's arms.
Cast
editThe film's cast included:[2]
- Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle: Fatty
- Minta Durfee: His Fiancee
- Charles Inslee: Rival
- Charles Avery: Minister
- Edgar Kennedy, Billy Gilbert, Rube Miller, Hank Mann, Bill Hauber, Peggy Pearce, Virginia Kirtley, Emma Clifton: Wedding Guests
Production
editIn the 2010 book Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio, Brent E. Walker writes, "Contrary to previous secondary source speculation, Mack Sennett did not co-direct this film."[2]
References
edit- ^ Massa, Steve (2019). "A Quiet Little Wedding". Rediscovering Roscoe: The Films of "Fatty" Arbuckle. BearManor Media.
- ^ a b Walker, Brent E. (2010). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Inc. p. 284. ISBN 9780786457076. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
See also
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