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Auction History Result a382 OUR HOSPITALITY 7.25x9.25 movie still '23 wacky Buster Keaton! Date Sold 4/3/2008Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical 7 1/4" x 9 1/4" Movie Still (Learn More) Our Hospitality, the classic 1923 John G. Blystone & Buster Keaton silent family feud romantic screwball comedy ("Hospitality welcome!"; "A Metro Picture [in 7 parts]"; set in Kentucky in the 1830s, it is a parody on the famous feud of the Hatfields and the McCoys; here they are called the Canfields and McKays, and Buster Keaton is sent away as a baby [and that baby is played by Buster Keaton's 1 year old son, Buster Keaton Jr.!], so he won't grow up to be involved in the feud, but when he grows up, he gets a telegram that his father has died, and he returns home, and he falls for a girl from the rival family, which makes the family members set on killing him!) starring Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts, Ralph Bushman, Craig Ward, Monte Collins, and Natalie Talmadge (Keaton's real life wife, as "The Girl"). Note that Natalie Talmadge was the much less known sister of Constance and Norma Talmadge. She only appears in a few films in the 1910s, and then she married Buster Keaton in 1921. She co-starred with him in this movie (while she was pregnant with their second son during filming). They divorced in 1932, and it was a very bitter divorce. She legally changed the name of son Robert to "Robert Talmadge", and she became an alcoholic. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that there is a paper snipe glued on the back of the still that describes the scene on the front (it does not affect the front of the still). Also note that the movie is called "Hospitality" on the snipe on the back of this still, which was the working title for this movie! The still has been trimmed and it now measures 7 1/4" x 9 1/4". Condition: good to very good. Other than the blank borders being trimmed, the still is in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades 
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