The Love Nest

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The Love Nest is a 1922 silent comedy short film starring Buster Keaton, known for its darkly humorous tale of a man who escapes heartbreak by signing onto a whaling ship with a tyrannical captain.

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The Love Nest canonical 4

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
black-and-white film ⓘ
comedy film ⓘ
silent short film ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Buster Keaton ⓘ
Joseph M. Schenck ⓘ
colorProcess black and white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director Buster Keaton ⓘ
distributor First National Pictures ⓘ
era silent film era ⓘ
featuresCharacter Buster Keaton character who escapes heartbreak ⓘ
featuresCharacterType tyrannical ship captain ⓘ
featuresGenreElement maritime comedy ⓘ
featuresSetting whaling ship ⓘ
filmFormat 35 mm ⓘ
filmingCountry United States ⓘ
hasAudience general audience ⓘ
hasGenre comedy ⓘ
short film ⓘ
slapstick ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext early 1920s American cinema ⓘ
hasMedium film ⓘ
hasNotableStyle deadpan performance ⓘ
physical comedy ⓘ
hasTheme dark humor ⓘ
heartbreak ⓘ
sea voyage ⓘ
tyranny ⓘ
isBlackAndWhite true ⓘ
languageIntertitles English ⓘ
notableFor darkly humorous treatment of heartbreak and maritime life ⓘ
originalLanguage Silent film ⓘ
partOf Buster Keaton short films ⓘ
plotSummary A heartbroken man escapes by signing onto a whaling ship with a tyrannical captain. ⓘ
producer Joseph M. Schenck ⓘ
productionCompany Buster Keaton Productions ⓘ
releaseDate 1922-04-10 ⓘ
releaseYear 1922 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 20 ⓘ
starring Buster Keaton ⓘ
starsPerformer Buster Keaton ⓘ
title The Love Nest ⓘ
writer Buster Keaton ⓘ

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Joe Roberts → notableWork → The Love Nest ⓘ
Sybil Seely → notableWork → The Love Nest ⓘ
Ralph Graves → notableWork → The Love Nest ⓘ
The Love Nest → title → The Love Nest ⓘ