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5.7 / 10(59 votes)IMDbNR191823mUnited States of America

Good Night, Nurse!

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

Synopsis

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.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 30, 1918

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Roscoe Arbuckle
Screenplay & Story
Roscoe Arbuckle
Original Title
Good Night, Nurse!
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
23m
Production Studios
Comique Film Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Roscoe Arbuckle

Screenplay & Story

Roscoe Arbuckle

Director of Photography

George Peters

Film Editing

Herbert Warren

Producers

Joseph M. Schenck

Department Leadership Roster

Roscoe Arbuckle

Roscoe Arbuckle

Director

Herbert Warren

Editor

Joseph M. Schenck

Producer

George Peters

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Good Night, Nurse!.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Good Night, Nurse!

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Good Night, Nurse! about?

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.

Who directed Good Night, Nurse!?

Good Night, Nurse! was directed by Roscoe Arbuckle.

Who stars in Good Night, Nurse!?

The principal cast of Good Night, Nurse! includes Roscoe Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Alice Lake, Kate Price, Al St. John.

When was Good Night, Nurse! released and how long is it?

Good Night, Nurse! was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 23m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Good Night, Nurse!?

Good Night, Nurse! holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).