James T. Kelley

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 […]

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 […]

The Floorwalker (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon, Edna Purviance

The Floorwalker

May 25, 2014 tom.raymond 0

The Floorwalker (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon, Edna Purviance The Floorwalker was Charlie Chaplin‘s first Mutual Film Corporation film, made in 1916. […]

Dr. Jack movie poster, starring Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis

Dr. Jack

January 23, 2014 tom.raymond 0

Dr. Jack – The Sick-Little-Well-Girl (Mildred Davis) has been treated by a china doll her entire life by her father. Can Doctor Jackson (Harold Lloyd) […]