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57% Critic Match
Good Night, Nurse!
“Can you imagine AMERICA'S HUMAN TANK in the role of a nurse? YES, IT CAN BE DONE. SEE AND BELIEVE.”
5.7 / 10• 1918• 23m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
Roscoe's wife, tired of his endless drunkenness, reads of an operation that cures alcoholism and has him admitted to No Hope Sanitarium to get the surgery. Roscoe, wanting out, eventually disguises himself as a nurse to effect his escape.
Cast & Crew
Roscoe Arbuckle
Fatty
Lead
Buster Keaton
Dr. Hampton
Alice Lake
Crazy Woman
Kate Price
Nurse
Al St. John
Surgeon's Assistant
JB
Joe Bordeaux
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Snitz Edwards
Drunken Man
Joe Keaton
Man in Bandages
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Roscoe Arbuckle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Good Night, Nurse! is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
