Parlor, bedroom and bath. Speak easily. The passionate plumber.
Notes:
Title from disc surface. Parlor, Bedroom and Bath: Buster Keaton, Reginald Denny, Cliff Edwards, Charlotte Greenwood, Dorothy Christy. Speak Easily: Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Ruth Selwyn, Thelma Todd, Hedda Hopper, William Pawley, Sidney Toler. Passionate Plumber: Buster Keaton, Jimmy Durante, Gilbert Roland, Polly Moran, Irene Purcell. "This disc is expected to play back in DVD video "play only" devices, and may not play back in other DVD devices, including recorders and PC drives."--Container.
Contents:
Disc 1. Parlor, bedroom and bath / Metro Goldwyn Mayer presents ; a Buster Keaton production ; directed by Edward Sedgwick ; produced by Buster Keaton ; from the play by Charles W. Bell and Mark Swan -- disc 2. Speak easily / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; a Buster Keaton production ; directed by Edward Sedgwick -- disc 3. The passionate plumber / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. ; directed by Edward Sedgwick ; adaptation, Laurence E. Johnson ; dialogue, Ralph Spence.
Summary:
Based on the stage farce of the same name. Considered to be Keaton's finest sound comedy. He gets involved in a case of mistaken identities when a group of people in high society believe him to be a rich playboy. Speak Easily: "Dimwitted professor Keaton gets involved with show troupe en route to Broadway. One of Keaton's best talkies."--Leonard Maltin. Passionate Plumber: Based on the play Dans sa cadeur naìˆve by Jacques Deval, which opened in Paris on January 13, 1926, and the play Her cardboard lover by Valerie Wyngate and P.G. Wodehouse, which opened in New York on March 21, 1927.
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