My Wife's Relations

My Wife's Relations (1922)

  • 74% of users liked it
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Buster Keaton collides head first with unholy matrimony in this hilarious two-reel comedy. A burly Irishwoman (Kate Price) thinks Buster has broken a window and has him brought before a judge -- who is Polish and can't speak English! The judge thinks the two are engaged and immediately marries… More

Unrated,
Directed By
Genres
Comedy
In Theaters
May 1, 1922 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    Buster Keaton has a ball mocking a loveless marriage.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • AJ V


    A mistake in communication results in Keaton's marriage, and his wife's family is nuts. This is funny.

  • Eric B


    The humor is mostly just slapstick pratfalls and punches, but it's still funny. Not much cleverness in play, beyond the initial premise that sets up Buster accidentally marrying an incompatible stranger.

  • Chris B


    Another Buster Short running at 17 minutes in length and featuring a host of co-stars including the famous Kate Price as his "accidental wife" and a host of others including Joe Roberts, Monty Collins, Wheezer Dell and Tom Wilson! Part of the joy of watching silents and… More

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