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''One Week'' is an 1920 short film starring Creator/BusterKeaton and Creator/SybilSeely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
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''One Week'' is an a 1920 short film starring Creator/BusterKeaton and Creator/SybilSeely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
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** The malicious character Handy Hank repaints the numbers on the crates (3 becomes 8, 1 becomes 4)so the home building would result in an EpicFail.
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** The malicious character Handy Hank repaints the numbers on the crates (3 becomes 8, 1 becomes 4)so 4) so the home building would result in an EpicFail.EpicFail.
* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The housewarming party is on Friday the 13th.
* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The housewarming party is on Friday the 13th.
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** The date of the housewarming party (see ThirteenIsUnlucky, below).
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** The date of the housewarming party (see ThirteenIsUnlucky, below).above).
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* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day".
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* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day".Day."
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* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The housewarming party is on Friday the 13th.
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* CarMeetsHouse: The final scene.
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* CarMeetsHouse: The final scene.scene... or rather ''Train'' Meets House.
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* TheAllegedHouse: What the do-it-yourself home becomes thanks to Handy Hank's sabotage and the newlyweds' bumbling.
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* SixIsNine: After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the house.
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* SixIsNine: SixIsNine:
** After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move thehouse. house.
** The malicious character Handy Hank repaints the numbers on the crates (3 becomes 8, 1 becomes 4)so the home building would result in an EpicFail.
** After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the
** The malicious character Handy Hank repaints the numbers on the crates (3 becomes 8, 1 becomes 4)so the home building would result in an EpicFail.
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* SixIsNine: After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the house.
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* AmusingInjuries: as one would expect from slapstick comedy involving hand tools.
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* AngryFistShake: Handy Hank performs one after Buster's chair pulling prank.
* AmusingInjuries:as As one would expect from slapstick comedy involving hand tools.
* AmusingInjuries:
* ArtisticLicensePhysics:
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall / FilmTheHand: Buster's wife is taking a bath when she drops the soap out of the bathtub. A hand then ''covers the camera'' while she retrieves the soap. After she's back in the tub, the hand goes away, and she grins at the camera.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall / FilmTheHand: Buster's wife is taking a bath when she drops the soap out of the bathtub. A hand then ''covers [[SceneryCensor covers the camera'' camera]] while she retrieves the soap. After she's back in the tub, the hand goes away, and she grins at the camera.
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* ChaseScene: Unusually brief for a Keaton film.
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* CarMeetsHouse: The final scene.
* ChaseScene: Unusually brief for a Keaton film. Handy Hank is chasing Buster through the house after the chair pulling prank. It culminates in Buster pulling a DoorJudo prank.
* ChaseScene: Unusually brief for a Keaton film. Handy Hank is chasing Buster through the house after the chair pulling prank. It culminates in Buster pulling a DoorJudo prank.
* DoorJudo: Applied by Buster to get rid of Handy Hank.
* IrisOut: Each chapter starts and ends with an Iris In/Out.
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* LoveTriangle: Buster, Sybil, and "Handy Hank."
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* LoveTriangle: Buster, Sybil, and "Handy Hank."LookBothWays: The train hitting the house was coming from the other direction.
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* PhysicsGoof
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
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* SixIsNine: After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the house.
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This film is in the public domain and can be viewed in its entirety at [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3147358394537366471 Google Video]].
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** Double-subverted: The oncoming train takes a parallel track and narrowly misses their house. Buster and Sybil sigh with relief... and then [[LookBothWays a different train comes from the other direction]] and smashes the house to kindling.
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** Double-subverted: DoubleSubversion: The oncoming train takes a parallel track and narrowly misses their house. Buster and Sybil sigh with relief... and then [[LookBothWays a different train comes from the other direction]] and smashes the house to kindling.
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* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day."
* LookBothWays: Buster and Sybil sigh with relief when the oncoming train takes parallel tracks and narrowly misses their house. Then a train coming from the other way smashes the house to kindling.
* LookBothWays: Buster and Sybil sigh with relief when the oncoming train takes parallel tracks and narrowly misses their house. Then a train coming from the other way smashes the house to kindling.
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* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day."
* LookBothWays: Buster and Sybil sigh with relief when the oncoming train takes parallel tracks and narrowly misses their house. Then a train coming from the other way smashes the house to kindling.Day".
* LookBothWays: Buster and Sybil sigh with relief when the oncoming train takes parallel tracks and narrowly misses their house. Then a train coming from the other way smashes the house to kindling.
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** Double-subverted: The oncoming train takes a parallel track and narrowly misses their house. Buster and Sybil sigh with relief... and then [[LookBothWays a different train comes from the other direction]] and smashes the house to kindling.
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->''The wedding bells have such a sweet sound but such a sour echo.''
-->-- '''opening intertitle'''
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* AmusingInjuriesAmusingInjuries: as one would expect from slapstick comedy involving hand tools.
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** An entire wall of the house pivots around a horizontal beam, causing Buster, who'd been perched above a second-story window, and Sybil, who was seated on the sill of a first-story window, to change places.
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** An entire wall of the house pivots around a horizontal beam, causing Buster, who'd been perched above a second-story window, and Sybil, who was seated on the sill of a first-story window, to change exchange places.
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* TrashTheSet: In the last scene, the house is demolished by a train.
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* TrashTheSet: In the last scene, the The house is demolished by a train.train in the last scene.
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* DoomItYourself: I'm pretty sure any halfway competent architect or construction foreman would have realized there was a problem.
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* DoomItYourself: I'm pretty sure any Any halfway competent architect or construction foreman would have realized there was a problem.
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* ReadTheFreakingManual: Averted. The newlyweds did read the directions, but the parts had been renumbered.
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* LookBothWays: Buster and Sybil sigh with relief when the oncoming train takes parallel tracks and narrowly misses their house. Then a train coming from the other way smashes the house to kindling.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: Buster's wife is taking a bath when she drops the soap out of the bathtub. A hand then ''covers the camera'' while she retrieves the soap. After she's back in the tub, the hand goes away, and she grins at the camera.
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* BreakingTheFourthWall: BreakingTheFourthWall / FilmTheHand: Buster's wife is taking a bath when she drops the soap out of the bathtub. A hand then ''covers the camera'' while she retrieves the soap. After she's back in the tub, the hand goes away, and she grins at the camera.
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* FilmTheHand: As Sybil leans out of the tub to retrieve the soap, a hand is placed over the lens to protect her modesty.
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* AsideGlance: Sybil grins at the audience while in the bath.
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
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* AsideGlance: Sybil grins at {{Bizarrchitecture}}: The weird, twisted house that Buster builds after the audience while in the bath.
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}numbers are changed.
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
* BreakingTheFourthWall: Buster's wife is taking a bath when she drops the soap out of the bathtub. A hand then ''covers the camera'' while she retrieves the soap. After she's back in the tub, the hand goes away, and she grins at the camera.
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* ExplodingCalendar
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* ExplodingCalendarExplodingCalendar: Counting the days in the single week that Buster spends building the house.
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* GreenEyedMonster: Hank.
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* GreenEyedMonster: Hank.Hank, who changes the numbers on their crates and thus sabotages the house, because he wanted Buster's girl.
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* TrashTheSet
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* TrashTheSetTrashTheSet: In the last scene, the house is demolished by a train.
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* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Literature/ThreeWeeks,'' by Creator/ElinorGlyn.
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* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Literature/ThreeWeeks,'' by Creator/ElinorGlyn.Creator/ElinorGlyn.
* SixIsNine: After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the house.
* SixIsNine: After all their labor building the house, they find out that the Lot 99 sign actually meant Lot 66, so they have to move the house.
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* RailroadTracksOfDoom
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* RailroadTracksOfDoomRailroadTracksOfDoom: At the end, Buster finds out that he built the house on the wrong lot and has to move it. It ends up getting stuck on railroad tracks while a train is coming.
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* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Three Weeks,'' by Elinor Glyn.
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* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Three Weeks,'' ''Literature/ThreeWeeks,'' by Elinor Glyn.Creator/ElinorGlyn.
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''One Week'' is an 1920 short film starring Creator/BusterKeaton and Sybil Seely Creator/SybilSeely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
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''One Week'' is an 1920 short film starring BusterKeaton Creator/BusterKeaton and Sybil Seely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
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->''The wedding bells have such a sweet sound but such a sour echo.''
-->-- '''opening intertitle'''
''One Week'' is an 1920 short film starring BusterKeaton and Sybil Seely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
This film is in the public domain and can be viewed in its entirety at [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3147358394537366471 Google Video]].
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!!"One Week" provides examples of:
* AgonyOfTheFeet: Sybil stamps her foot ... onto her other foot, and makes the classic one-foot hopping exit.
* AmusingInjuries
* AnvilOnHead: Buster is repeatedly flattened by a piano.
* AsideGlance: Sybil grins at the audience while in the bath.
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
* BookcasePassage
** An entire wall of the house pivots around a horizontal beam, causing Buster, who'd been perched above a second-story window, and Sybil, who was seated on the sill of a first-story window, to change places.
** The kitchen sink is on a rotating wall.
* ByWallThatIsHoley: Preceded by a vertical {{bookcase passage}} (see above).
* ChaseScene: Unusually brief for a Keaton film.
* DoomItYourself: I'm pretty sure any halfway competent architect or construction foreman would have realized there was a problem.
* ExplodingCalendar
* FilmTheHand: As Sybil leans out of the tub to retrieve the soap, a hand is placed over the lens to protect her modesty.
* {{Foreshadowing}}
** "I'll be right down!"
** The date of the housewarming party (see ThirteenIsUnlucky, below).
* FromBadToWorse: On top of everything else, they '''built the house on the wrong lot'''.
* GreenEyedMonster: Hank.
* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day."
* LoveTriangle: Buster, Sybil, and "Handy Hank."
* MomentKiller: The newlyweds' attempts to kiss in the backseat of a car are thwarted because the driver, Hank, keeps leering at them.
* OutsideRide: To get away from {{moment killer}} Hank, the newlyweds switch cars -- in mid-drive. Buster has a little trouble.
* PhysicsGoof
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
* RailroadTracksOfDoom
* ReadTheFreakingManual: Averted. The newlyweds did read the directions, but the parts had been renumbered.
* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Three Weeks,'' by Elinor Glyn.
* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The housewarming party is on Friday the 13th.
* TrashTheSet
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->''The wedding bells have such a sweet sound but such a sour echo.''
-->-- '''opening intertitle'''
''One Week'' is an 1920 short film starring BusterKeaton and Sybil Seely as newlyweds who receive a DIY portable house as a wedding gift. They spend a week assembling it with disastrous results thanks to sabotage by a rejected suitor, as well as their own hilarious ineptness.
This film is in the public domain and can be viewed in its entirety at [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3147358394537366471 Google Video]].
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!!"One Week" provides examples of:
* AgonyOfTheFeet: Sybil stamps her foot ... onto her other foot, and makes the classic one-foot hopping exit.
* AmusingInjuries
* AnvilOnHead: Buster is repeatedly flattened by a piano.
* AsideGlance: Sybil grins at the audience while in the bath.
* {{Bizarrchitecture}}
* BookcasePassage
** An entire wall of the house pivots around a horizontal beam, causing Buster, who'd been perched above a second-story window, and Sybil, who was seated on the sill of a first-story window, to change places.
** The kitchen sink is on a rotating wall.
* ByWallThatIsHoley: Preceded by a vertical {{bookcase passage}} (see above).
* ChaseScene: Unusually brief for a Keaton film.
* DoomItYourself: I'm pretty sure any halfway competent architect or construction foreman would have realized there was a problem.
* ExplodingCalendar
* FilmTheHand: As Sybil leans out of the tub to retrieve the soap, a hand is placed over the lens to protect her modesty.
* {{Foreshadowing}}
** "I'll be right down!"
** The date of the housewarming party (see ThirteenIsUnlucky, below).
* FromBadToWorse: On top of everything else, they '''built the house on the wrong lot'''.
* GreenEyedMonster: Hank.
* {{Irony}}: The title on the sheet music placed on the piano, which has just made a crater in the floor? "The End of a Perfect Day."
* LoveTriangle: Buster, Sybil, and "Handy Hank."
* MomentKiller: The newlyweds' attempts to kiss in the backseat of a car are thwarted because the driver, Hank, keeps leering at them.
* OutsideRide: To get away from {{moment killer}} Hank, the newlyweds switch cars -- in mid-drive. Buster has a little trouble.
* PhysicsGoof
** What Buster [[LadderPhysics can do on a ladder]] is not ''impossible'', but it's clearly [[DontTryThisAtHome ill advised]].
** The piano possesses {{Hollywood density}}.
* RailroadTracksOfDoom
* ReadTheFreakingManual: Averted. The newlyweds did read the directions, but the parts had been renumbered.
* ShoutOut: Keaton claimed the title was a reference to the 1907 novel ''Three Weeks,'' by Elinor Glyn.
* ThirteenIsUnlucky: The housewarming party is on Friday the 13th.
* TrashTheSet
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