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Our Hospitality

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Our Hospitality (1923)

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Reviews Counted:7

Fresh:7

Rotten:0

Average Rating:8.7/10

Runtime: 75 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: Buster Keaton's charming, nostalgic look at old-fashioned Southern mores, manners -- and murder. William McKay grew up in New York City, ignorant of his family's past in the rural south and the... Buster Keaton's charming, nostalgic look at old-fashioned Southern mores, manners -- and murder. William McKay grew up in New York City, ignorant of his family's past in the rural south and the blood feud that lead to his father's death. But now Willie wants to return to the old homestead and reclaim his inheritance. On the trip, he sits next to the lovely Virginia Canfield, and is instantly smitten. She likes him too, and invites him to her house for dinner. Only problem: she's the daughter of his family's nemesis, who has no intention of forgiving and forgetting. But how can Canfield kill Willie when it's against southern hospitality to shoot someone in your house? As for Willie... well, he's just never going to leave... [More]

Starring: Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Keaton, Buster Keaton

Starring: Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Keaton, Buster Keaton, Kitty Bradbury, Joe Roberts

Director: Buster Keaton

Director: Buster Keaton

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Dave Kehr
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Keaton's first feature-length comedy is one of his best, a comic gem set against a backdrop of a Hatfield-McCoy style family feud.

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Steven D. Greydanus
Steven D. Greydanus
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Consistently hilarious, highly watchable Keaton classic.

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Steve Crum
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Emanuel Levy
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Keaton is at his dour best here.

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02/28/02
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
Michael W. Phillips, Jr.
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Good Keaton, but not his best

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07/30/02
Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

Keaton’s physical acting highlights Our Hospitality, and he demonstrates his directing skills with a great sense of pacing and timing

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John A. Nesbit
John A. Nesbit
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Buster Keaton's second feature as an independent is a gem.

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