Directed by: Henry Lehrman Produced by: Mack Sennett Written by: Reed Heustis Starring: Charlie Chaplin Cinematography: Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation Release date(s): February 28, 1914 (1914-02-28) Running time: 15 minutes Country: United States Language: English.
Between Showers is a 1914 short film made by Keystone Studios and directed by Henry Lehrman. It starred Charlie Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Emma Bell Clifton, and Chester Conklin.
Chaplin and Sterling play two young men, Masher and Rival Masher, who fight over the chance to help a young woman (Clifton) cross a muddy street. Sterling first sees the woman trying to cross and offers her an umbrella he stole from a policeman, and asked her to wait for him as he goes to get something to help her. Then Chaplin comes along and offers the woman to help her cross as well and wait for his return. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – Between Showers (1914)
Directed by: Henry Lehrman Produced by: Mack Sennett Written by: Henry Lehrman Starring: Mabel Normand, Charles Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Alice Davenport, Harry McCoy, Hank Mann, Al St. John Cinematography: Enrique Juan Vallejo, Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Keystone Studios Release date(s): 9 February 1914 Running time: 17 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English (Original titles).
Directed by: Charles Chaplin Produced by: Charles Chaplin Written by: Charles Chaplin Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Marion Feducha, Bob Kelly, Jackie Coogan, Tom Wilson Babe London, Henry Bergman, Loyal Underwood Music by: Charles Chaplin (in 1959 re-release as part of The Chaplin Revue) Cinematography: Roland Totheroh Editing by: Charles Chaplin (uncredited) Distributed by: First National Pictures Inc. Release date(s): December 15, 1919 Running time: 25 min. / 18 min. Country: United States Language: Silent film, English (Original intertitles).
The pleasure of a day (1919) is the fourth film by Charlie Chaplin for First National Films. It was created in the study of Chaplin. It was a quickly made two rolls to help fill a void while working on his first film The Kid. This is a day trip with his wife and children and things go wrong. Edna Purviance plays Chaplin’s wife and Jackie Coogan one of the children. The first scene shows the Chaplin studio corner office in the background as Chaplin tries to make his car began.Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – A Day’s Pleasure (1919)
Directed by: Charlie Chaplin Produced by: Mack Sennett Starring: Charlie Chaplin Cinematography: Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Keystone Studios, Mutual Film Release date(s): USA May 7, 1914 Running time: 6 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English (original intertitles).
A busy day is a 1914 film starring Charles Chaplin Mack Swain short.
In a busy day, a woman becomes jealous of her husband’s interest in another woman. On his way to attack the couple, the wife breaks a film, breaking down a film director and a police officer. Finally, the husband of the woman pulls out a spring and fall at the port. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – A Busy Day (1914)
Directed by: George Nichols, Mack Sennett Produced by: Mack Sennett Written by: Craig Hutchinson Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edgar Kennedy, Minta Durfee, Alice Davenport, Glen Cavender, Billy Gilbert, Chester Conklin (uncredited) Cinematography: Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation Release date(s): March 26, 1914 Running time: 16 min. Country: United States Language: Silent film; English (Original titles).
Cruel, Cruel Love is a 1914 American comedy silent film made at the Keystone Studios and starring Charlie Chaplin.
This early Chaplin film has him playing a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend oversees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin’s romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor, Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – Cruel Cruel Love (1914)
Directed by: Henry Lehrman Produced by: Mack Sennett Written by: Henry Lehrman Starring: Charles Chaplin, Henry Lehrman, Frank D. Williams, Billy Jacobs, Charlotte Fitzpatrick, Thelma Salter, Gordon Griffith Cinematography: Enrique Juan Vallejo, Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Keystone Studios Release date(s): February 7, 1914 Running time: 11 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English (Original titles).
Directed by: Henry Lehrman Produced by: Mack Sennett Written by: Reed Heustis, Henry Lehrman Starring: Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, Virginia Kirtley Cinematography: Enrique Juan Vallejo, Frank D. Williams Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation, Release date(s): December 7, 1914 Running time: 15 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English (Original intertitles).
Making a living is the first film starring Charlie Chaplin. It premiered on February 2, 1914. Chaplin plays Edgar English, a charming lady scam artist that conflicts with the Keystone Kops. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – Making A Living (1914)
Directed by: Charles Chaplin, Edward Brewer (technical director) Produced by: John Jasper Written by: Charles Chaplin (scenario), Vincent Bryan (scenario), Maverick Terrell (scenario), Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell Cinematography: Roland Totheroh, George C. Zalibra Editing by: Charles Chaplin Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation Release date(s): June 17, 1917 Running time: 20 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English intertitles.
The Immigrant (also called Broke) is a 1917 American comedy film starring Charlie Chaplin short, Tramp character as an immigrant coming to the United States, who is accused of theft in the journey across the Atlantic Ocean, and befriends a young woman on the road. It also stars Edna Purviance and Eric Campbell. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – The Immigrant (1917)
Directed by: Charles Chaplin, Edward Brewer (technical director) Produced by: Henry P. Caulfield Written by: Charles Chaplin (scenario), Vincent Bryan (scenario), Maverick Terrell (scenario) Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Cinematography: William C. Foster, Roland Totheroh Editing by: Charles Chaplin Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation, Release date(s): October 2, 1916 Running time: 32 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent.
The Pawnshop was Charlie Chaplin’s sixth film for Mutual Film Corporation. Released on October 2, 1916, Chaplin stars in the role of assistant to the pawnshop owner, played by Henry Bergman. Edna Purveyance plays the owner’s daughter, while Albert Austin listed as the owner of the alarm clock to see Chaplin in dismay when they see the clock, Eric Campbell massive attempts to rob the store character. Continue reading Charlie Chaplin – The Pawn Shop (1916)
Directed by: Charles Chaplin, Edward Brewer (technical director). Produced by: Henry P. Caulfield Written by: Charles Chaplin (scenario), Vincent Bryan (scenario), Maverick Terrell (scenario). Starring: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman, Albert Austin. Cinematography: Roland Totheroh, George C. Zalibra. Editing by: Charles Chaplin Distributed by: Mutual Film Corporation Release date(s): December 4, 1916 Running time: 24 minutes Country: United States Language: Silent film, English intertitles.
The track, a silent film from 1916, was the eighth film by Charlie Chaplin for Mutual Films. It is co-starring Edna Purveyance, Eric Campbell, Henry Bergman and Albert Austin. It is best known for showcasing Chaplin skills roller skating.
