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The Adventurer

May 23, 2025 tom.raymond 0

In The Adventurer, we find Charlie the Little Tramp as an escaped convict who hides out in a high society party crawling with cops.

The Bond (1918) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Albert Austin, Syd Chaplin

The Bond

March 1, 2024 tom.raymond 0

The Bond was Charlie Chaplin’s help for the war effort (World War I) – a few short skits illustrate the different kind of bonds, including […]

Behind the Screen (2 reels) (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance

Behind the Screen

November 10, 2023 tom.raymond 0

Behind the Screen (2 reels) (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance “Behind the Screen” is an early satire on the film industry. Charlie Chaplin […]

Chapter 1 The tipsy playboy of ONE A.M

One A.M.

June 23, 2023 tom.raymond 0

In One A.M., Charlie Chaplin plays the Inebriate, a tipsy playboy trying to get into bed. And he’s fighting with every imaginable inanimate object along […]

The Vagabond (1916) - starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance

The Vagabond

June 9, 2023 tom.raymond 0

The Vagabond (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance The Vagabond has a plot line similar to Chaplin’s feature-length film, The Circus.   Charlie the Little […]

The Count (2 reels) (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance

The Count

February 17, 2023 tom.raymond 0

Charlie Chaplin’s Tramp is working as a tailor. He burns the pants of the rich Count whom he works for – Charlie is summarily fired. […]

The Cure (1917) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance

The Cure

January 6, 2023 tom.raymond 0

In The Cure, Charlie Chaplin is an inebriate. He goes to a sanitarium for “the cure” to stop his drinking. Although he’s brought a trunk […]

Waiter Charlie assesses the bill of Mr. Stout (Eric Campbell) based on the stains on his shirt in The Rink

The Rink

June 17, 2022 tom.raymond 0

The Rink  (2 reels) (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell The Rink is hilarious short film that has Charlie Chaplin put on roller skates […]

The Pawnshop (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, Albert Austin

The Pawnshop [Charlie Chaplin]

February 8, 2020 tom.raymond 0

The Pawnshop (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Henry Bergman, John Rand, Albert Austin Charlie Chaplin is an assistant in the pawnshop. A tardy, lazy, […]

Sunnyside (1919) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance

Sunnyside

February 20, 2017 tom.raymond 0

Sunnyside (1919) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance Sunnyside is an unusual  Charlie Chaplin short film in several respects.  First, although the main character is clearly […]