Charlie Chaplin’s “His New Job”- 1915
When one of the actors on a movie set doesn’t show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath- 1931
Reginald Denny (actor) plays the role of Jeffrey Haywood, who wants to get married to Virginia Embrey (Sally Eilers). However, Virginia used to marry unless
Charlie Chaplin’s “Behind The Screen”- 1916
The film takes place in a movie studio. A stagehand named David (Chaplin) has a supervisor, Goliath (Campbell). Much of the film is slapstick comedy
Earthworm Tractors- 1936
Alexander Botts is a self-described natural born salesman and master mechanic, who is trying to make a big sale of Earthworm tractors to grouchy lumberman
Cops- 1922
This very Kafka-esque film was filmed during the rape-and-murder trial of Keaton’s friend and mentor Fatty Arbuckle, a circumstance that may have influenced the short’s
Neath Brooklyn Bridge- 1942
This time around, the East Side Kids, a gang of well-meaning young rough-necks in New York, get pulled into a murder mystery. They manage to
Charlie Chaplin’s “A Busy Day”- 1914
In A Busy Day, a wife (played by an energetic Charlie Chaplin) becomes jealous of her husband’s interest in another woman during a military parade.
Charlie Chaplin’s “Cruel Cruel Love”- 1914
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
A Night in the Show- 1915
Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor and, eventually, the entire cast of an evening