Our hospitality

Resource Information

The work Our hospitality represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Our hospitality

Statement of responsibility

Joseph M. Schenck presents a Metro attraction ; directed by Buster Keaton and Jack Blystone ; story by Jean Havez, Clyde Bruckman and Joseph Mitchell. Sherlock Jr. / Joseph M. Schenck presents a Metro attraction ; directed by Buster Keaton ; story by Jean Havez, Joe Mitchell and Clyde Bruckman

Contributor

• Holly, Ruth,
• Houck, Byron, 1891-1969,
• Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955,
• Houck, Byron, 1891-1969,
• Hunsberger, Donald,
• Hunsberger, Donald,
• Israel, Walter, 1882-1970,
• Israel, Walter, 1882-1970,
• Jennings, Gordon, -1953,
• Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955,
• Jennings, Gordon, -1953,
• Bradbury, Kitty, 1875-1945,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
• Bradbury, Kitty, 1875-1945,
• Blystone, John, 1892-1938,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
• Keaton, Joe, 1867-1946,
• Keaton, Joe, 1867-1946,
• Blystone, John, 1892-1938,
• Lessley, Elgin, 1883-1944,
• Lessley, Elgin, 1883-1944,
• Metro Pictures Corporation
• Metro Pictures Corporation
• Crane, Ward, 1890-1928,
• London, Tom,
• London, Tom,
• McGuire, Kathryn, 1897-1978,
• McGuire, Kathryn, 1897-1978,
• Kino International Corporation
• Club Foot Orchestra
• Mitchell, Joseph A.,
• Mitchell, Joseph A.,
• Morgan, Kewpie,
• Club Foot Orchestra
• Morgan, Kewpie,
• Murphy, Steve,
• Murphy, Steve,
• Roberts, Joe, 1870-1923,
• Roberts, Joe, 1870-1923,
• Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961,
• Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961,
• Shepard, David
• Shepard, David
• Talmadge, Natalie, 1899-1969,
• Talmadge, Natalie, 1899-1969,
• Ward, Craig,
• Kino International Corporation
• Crane, Ward, 1890-1928,
• Coxen, Edward, 1884-1954,
• Coxen, Edward, 1884-1954,
• Davis, George, 1889-1965,
• Connelly, Jane, 1883-1925,
• Davis, George, 1889-1965,
• Connelly, Jane, 1883-1925,
• Connelly, Erwin, 1879-1931,
• Deane, Doris,
• Deane, Doris,
• Connelly, Erwin, 1879-1931,
• Collins, Monty, 1898-1951,
• Duffy, Jack, 1882-1939,
• Duffy, Jack, 1882-1939,
• Gabourie, Fred, -1951,
• Gabourie, Fred, -1951,
• Havez, Jean, 1872-1925,
• Havez, Jean, 1872-1925,
• Collins, Monty, 1898-1951,
• Hisle, Betsy Ann, 1917-1978,
• Bushman, Francis X., 1903-1978,
• Hisle, Betsy Ann, 1917-1978,
• Bushman, Francis X., 1903-1978,
• Holly, Ruth,
• Ward, Craig,

Actor

• Crane, Ward, 1890-1928,
• Ward, Craig,
• Morgan, Kewpie,
• Morgan, Kewpie,
• McGuire, Kathryn, 1897-1978,
• McGuire, Kathryn, 1897-1978,
• London, Tom,
• London, Tom,
• Keaton, Joe, 1867-1946,
• Keaton, Joe, 1867-1946,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
• Bradbury, Kitty, 1875-1945,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
• Bradbury, Kitty, 1875-1945,
• Holly, Ruth,
• Holly, Ruth,
• Hisle, Betsy Ann, 1917-1978,
• Bushman, Francis X., 1903-1978,
• Bushman, Francis X., 1903-1978,
• Hisle, Betsy Ann, 1917-1978,
• Collins, Monty, 1898-1951,
• Duffy, Jack, 1882-1939,
• Collins, Monty, 1898-1951,
• Connelly, Erwin, 1879-1931,
• Duffy, Jack, 1882-1939,
• Deane, Doris,
• Connelly, Erwin, 1879-1931,
• Deane, Doris,
• Connelly, Jane, 1883-1925,
• Connelly, Jane, 1883-1925,
• Davis, George, 1889-1965,
• Coxen, Edward, 1884-1954,
• Coxen, Edward, 1884-1954,
• Davis, George, 1889-1965,
• Crane, Ward, 1890-1928,
• Ward, Craig,
• Talmadge, Natalie, 1899-1969,
• Talmadge, Natalie, 1899-1969,
• Roberts, Joe, 1870-1923,
• Roberts, Joe, 1870-1923,
• Murphy, Steve,
• Murphy, Steve,

Artistic director

• Gabourie, Fred, -1951,
• Gabourie, Fred, -1951,

Composer

• Hunsberger, Donald,
• Hunsberger, Donald,

Costume designer

• Israel, Walter, 1882-1970,
• Israel, Walter, 1882-1970,

Director

• Blystone, John, 1892-1938,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,
• Blystone, John, 1892-1938,
• Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966,

Director of photography

• Jennings, Gordon, -1953,
• Lessley, Elgin, 1883-1944,
• Lessley, Elgin, 1883-1944,
• Houck, Byron, 1891-1969,
• Jennings, Gordon, -1953,
• Houck, Byron, 1891-1969,

Producer

• Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961,
• Schenck, Joseph M., 1877-1961,

Screenwriter

• Mitchell, Joseph A.,
• Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955,
• Havez, Jean, 1872-1925,
• Bruckman, Clyde, 1894-1955,
• Havez, Jean, 1872-1925,
• Mitchell, Joseph A.,

Subject

• Detectives
• Drama
• Drama
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Man-woman relationships
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Comedy films
• Motion picture projectionists
• Motion picture projectionists -- Drama
• Motion picture projectionists -- Drama
• Silent films
• Silent films
• Vendetta
• Vendetta -- Drama
• Vendetta -- Drama
• Video recordings
• Video recordings
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Comedy films
• Detective and mystery films
• Detective and mystery films
• Detective and mystery plays
• Detective and mystery plays

Genre

• Video recordings
• Drama
• Detective and mystery plays
• Feature films
• Comedy films
• Detective and mystery films
• Fiction films
• Silent films

Language

eng

Summary

• Our hospitality (1923; 73 min.): A man returns to his Appalachian homestead. On the trip, he falls for a young woman. The only problem is her family has vowed to kill every member of his family
• Sherlock Jr (1924; 45 min.): A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch

Related

• Sherlock Junior

Member of

• Sherlock Jr
• Sherlock Jr
• Art of Buster Keaton

Cataloging source

CaOTUAV

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

• Our hospitality: photography, Elgin Lessley and Gordon Jennings ; art direction, Fred Gaubori ; costumes, Walter Isreal ; musical score compiled by Donald Hunsberger
• Sherlock Jr.: photography by Elgin Lessley and Byron Houck ; art director, Fred Gabouri ; original score by the Club Foot Orchestra

Language note

Silent with English intertitles and musical accompaniment

PerformerNote

• Our hospitality: Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts, Ralph Bushman, Craig Ward, Monte Collins, Joe Keaton, Kitty Bradbury, Natalie Talmadge, Buster Keaton, Jr., Erwin Connelly, Edward Coxen, Jack Duffy, Jean Dumas, Tom London
• Sherlock Jr.: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Erwin Connelly, Ward Crane, Jane Connelly, George Davis, Doris Deane, Betsy Ann Hisle, Ruth Holly, Kewpie Morgan, Steve Murphy, John Patrick, Ford West

Runtime

118

Series statement

Art of Buster Keaton

Technique

live action