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Speak Easily

by: Edward Sedgwick

Publication date: 1932

Usage: Public Domain

Topics: Comedy

Publisher: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Taken from IMDB: Naive, bookish Professor Post (of Potts College) inherits a huge amount of money and decides that now he can afford to go out and enjoy life. He falls for a dancer in a bad stage show, and with his new money decides to buy the show and take it to Broadway.

Addeddate: 2009-02-17 22:44:59

Color: black & white

Director: Edward Sedgwick

Identifier: speak_easily

Run time: 01:20:59

Sound: sound

Year: 1932

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Reviewer: silentechoes57 - - October 4, 2011
Subject: Same Trains Stations as Buster's Early Films

The Inglewood and Chatsworth train stations appearing in Speak Easily were used by Buster to film his debut short film One Week (1920) and his early masterpiece Sherlock Jr. (1924).

You can see this on my Silent Locations blog

http://silentlocations.wordpress.com/2011/10/04/busters-trains-one-week-to-speak-easily/

Reviewer: sleepybomb - - March 10, 2009
Subject: buster and thelma: priceless!

this is the finest buster keaton vehicle after the silent era ended. the movie is worth it just to see buster and the wild thelma todd get whacked out on hooch! jimmy durante is also wonderful as the pianny playing showman with his eye on broadway stardom for his troupe and tunes.

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