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My Wife's Relations

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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })A series of misunderstandings involving a taffy pull, a postman, a broken window, and a monolingual Polish judge leaves Buster Keaton married to Kate, a large, irate Irishwoman whose family thinks he's rich."My Wife's Relations" can be seen in its entirety at Youtube.
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Mistaken Identity
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Mistaken Identity: Buster's wife and in-laws believe that he has inherited $100,000 on the basis of a misdirected letter.
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Meal Ticket
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Meal Ticket: What Kate and her family think she's married.
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Working-Class People Are Morons
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Working-Class People Are Morons: Buster's father-in-law reinforces his proletariat cred by looking at a small-scale reproduction of the Venus de Milo and asking, "Who broke the arms off that monument?"
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Oireland
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Oireland: Ancestral land of the wife's family.
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Team Shot
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Team Shot: Subverted. The family poses for a group portrait, but Buster keeps getting pushed out of frame.
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Divorce in Reno
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Divorce in Reno: Buster boards a train for Reno, signaling his intention to get a divorce.
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Accidental Marriage
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Accidental Marriage: The whole premise of the plot.
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Take That!
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Take That!: Possibly directed at Keaton's real-life in-laws, the Talmadges.
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TheRoaringTwenties
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The Roaring '20s: Kate's family makes home brew, though it's unclear if they do so because of Prohibition or because they're Oirish.
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Crash-Into Hello
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Crash-Into Hello: Subverted, in that it does not result in love, though it does lead to marriage.
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Fun with Foreign Languages
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Fun with Foreign Languages: Buster and Kate think they're in court because of a broken window. The judge thinks he's conducting a wedding.
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