His Wedding Night

August 22, 2025 tom.raymond Buster Keaton movies 0

Fatty and Alice sharing a soda in "His Wedding Night"

In His Wedding Night Fatty Arbuckle is a poor but dishonest soda clerk who gets engaged! Buster Keaton delivers the wedding dress, but while modeling it gets kidnapped by Fatty’s rival, Al St. John!

His Wedding Night (1917) starring Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Al St. John

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle isn't above raising gas prices for wealthy customers
Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle isn’t above raising gas prices for wealthy customers
Romantic triangle between Fatty Arbuckle, Alice Mann, and Al St. John
Romantic triangle between Fatty Arbuckle, Alice Mann, and Al St. John
Movie poster featuring Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle and a reluctant mule
Movie poster featuring Roscoe (Fatty) Arbuckle and a reluctant mule
Confrontation between Fatty Arbuckle and Al St. John as Alice Mann watches
Confrontation between Fatty Arbuckle and Al St. John as Alice Mann watches
Lobby card for "His Wedding Night" - Fatty Arbuckle, Alice Mann, Al St. John, and Buster Keaton in "his" wedding dress!
Lobby card for “His Wedding Night” – Fatty Arbuckle, Alice Mann, Al St. John, and Buster Keaton in “his” wedding dress!

Cast of characters

Additional Cast

  • Alice Lake (The Cook)
  • Virginia Rappe … Woman in Car (uncredited)
  • Natalie Talmadge (The Haunted House) … Pretty Lady in Car (uncredited)
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