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Good Night, Nurse! (1918)

Poster for Good Night, Nurse!

Can you imagine AMERICA'S HUMAN TANK in the role of a nurse? YES, IT CAN BE DONE. SEE AND BELIEVE.

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

Director
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
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    Fatty Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
  • Profile picture of Buster Keaton
    Dr. Hampton Buster Keaton
  • Profile picture of Alice Lake
    Crazy Woman Alice Lake
  • Profile picture of Kate Price
    Nurse Kate Price
  • Profile picture of Al St. John
    Surgeon's Assistant Al St. John
  • Profile picture of Snitz Edwards
    Drunken Man Snitz Edwards
  • Profile picture of Joe Keaton
    Man in Bandages Joe Keaton

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