Collection no. #87828 minWork
Charles Chaplin
28 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A decorator's assistant hauls his employer and their equipment to a house already full of tensions. Hanging wallpaper becomes difficult enough before…
Photograph credit
Edna Purviance — Unknown photographer, 1923; J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs, University of Washington Libraries, SAYRE 8372 / Wikimedia Commons. · Public domain in the United States (PD-US-expired)
Cast
Edna Purviance
31 films in this collection
31 films
Explore the collectionCollection no. #87828 min
Collection no. #88724 minA Night in the Show
Charles Chaplin
24 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Two disruptive spectators make themselves increasingly difficult to ignore during a variety performance. Arguments over seats and reactions to the…
Collection no. #90225 minThe Count
Charles Chaplin
25 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A tailor discovers that an aristocrat cannot attend a party and decides to take his place. His recently dismissed assistant reaches the same…
Collection no. #91127 minShanghaied
Charles Chaplin
27 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Charlie helps recruit a ship's crew by force, only to be knocked unconscious and taken aboard himself. The vessel is intended to be destroyed for…
Collection no. #91224 minA Jitney Elopement
Charles Chaplin
24 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A young woman's father has arranged for her to marry a wealthy count, but she asks Charlie to rescue her from the plan. Impersonating the suitor gets…
Collection no. #91310 minThe Bond
Charles Chaplin
10 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A series of comic sketches illustrates different kinds of bonds, from friendship and marriage to the financial support of a country at war. Familiar…
Collection no. #92122 minA Woman
Charles Chaplin
22 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Charlie quarrels with a flirtatious father in the park, then wins an invitation home from the man's wife and daughter. Recognition leads to another…
Collection no. #93625 minPolice
Charles Chaplin
25 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Released from prison, Charlie loses his small allowance to a thief posing as a helpful clergyman. Attempts to find a place in ordinary life leave him…
Collection no. #93713 minBy the Sea
Charles Chaplin
13 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
A seaside outing becomes a chain of arguments when the Tramp's hat is confused with another man's in the wind. Fighting, flirtation and attempts to…
Collection no. #95031 minBurlesque on Carmen
Charles Chaplin
31 min · No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: English.
Carmen tries to persuade the officer Darn Hosiery to let smugglers pass through the city gate. His attraction to her draws him into arguments,…
Collection no. #84425 minThe Vagabond
Charles Chaplin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A wandering violinist rescues a young woman from people who have abducted and mistreated her. Their makeshift life together offers tenderness after…
Collection no. #96523 minTriple Trouble
Charles Chaplin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
Charlie finds work in the home of an inventor whose explosive device attracts outside attention. Trouble with the servants mixes with a scheme to…
Collection no. #97322 minPay Day
Charles Chaplin
No spoken dialogue. Intertitles: not identified. · No subtitle track in this language
A construction worker struggles through a day's labor and receives his wages, only to find that his wife expects to take charge of the money. He…