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Charlie the Little Tramp is apparently irresistible as A Woman! Invited to dinner, Charlie shaves his mustache and dons a dress, and now …
A Woman (2 reels) (1915) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance
Charlie the Little Tramp is apparently irresistible; at a park, two ladies invite him home for dinner; when the husband and friend arrive. After Charlie made fun of them at the park! Charlie shaves his mustache and dons a dress, and now the men are infatuated with him!
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Cast of characters
- Charles Chaplin (Limelight; The Vagabond) … Gentleman / ‘Nora Nettlerash’
- Billy Armstrong (Shanghaied) … Father’s Friend (uncredited)
- Marta Golden … Her Mother (uncredited)
- Charles Inslee (A Night in the Show) … Her Father (uncredited)
- Edna Purviance (The Champion) … Daughter of the House (uncredited)
- Margie Reiger … Father’s Lady Friend – “The Flirt” (uncredited)
- Jess Robbins … Soda Vendor (uncredited)
- Leo White (A Burlesque on Carmen) … Idler in the Park (uncredited)
Trivia
- This is the last time Chaplin appears on screen without a mustache (because he is in drag), until Limelight (1952).
- This film was not shown in Sweden until 1931, since the humor was considered too offensive by the censors in 1915.