Charlie Chaplin — Playwright (18)
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A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) [Movie] NeoDB Douban IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Edna Purviance / Clarence Geldart …
other title: La donna di Parigi / Opinião Pública …
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city as a mistress of the wealthy Pierre Revel, she is reunited with Jean by chance. This leaves her with the choice between a glamorous life in Paris, and the true love she left behind.
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Shanghaied (1915) [Movie] WikiData IMDb Douban NeoDB
Shanghaied
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: Charlot marinaio / Da Chaplin blev shanghaiet …
A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.
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The Immigrant (1917) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Immigrant
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: L'emigrante / Chaplin som Emigrant …
An European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
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A Night Out (1915) [Movie] WikiData NeoDB IMDb
A Night Out
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Ben Turpin …
other title: Le notti bianche di Charlot / Chaplin paa Sold …
After a visit to a pub, Charlie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. Charlie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with the head waiter's wife.
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Behind the Screen (1916) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Behind the Screen
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Eric Campbell …
other title: Charlot macchinista / Chaplin i filmatelieret …
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
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The Rink (1916) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Rink
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: Charlot al pattinaggio / Chaplin paa Rulleskøjter …
After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.
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Shoulder Arms (1918) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Shoulder Arms
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: Charlot soldato / Charlot nas Trincheira …
An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.
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The Adventurer (1917) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Adventurer
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: L'evaso / Chaplin som selskabsmand …
The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned. Once he regains his strength at Judge Brown's home, he participates on an upper-class social party where he competes with the suitor for the favors of the charming Miss Brown. But prison guards are still after him…
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Easy Street (1917) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Easy Street
director: Charlie Chaplin actor: Charlie Chaplin / Edna Purviance …
other title: La strada della paura / Chaplin som politibetjent …
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.