Edition |
Digitally remastered version, speed corrected. |
Description |
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sound, black and white and color tinted ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Videodisc release of five short films originally produced by Essanay Film Manufacturing Co. in 1915. |
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Restored film and special contents by Film Preservation Associates. |
Contents |
His new job -- Charlie's new job -- Night out -- Champagne Charlie -- Charlie's drunken daze -- Charlie's night out -- His night out -- Champion -- Battling Charlie -- Champion Charlie -- Charlie the champion -- In the park -- Charlie in the park -- Charlie on the spree -- Jitney elopement -- Charlie's elopement -- Married in haste |
Credits |
Photographed by Harry Ensign ; music by Robert Israel (A night out, The champion), Eric James (His new job, In the park) ; produced for video by David Shepard. |
Cast |
Charlie Chaplin, Frank J. Coleman, Ben Turpin, Edna Purviance, Charlotte Mineau, Bud Jamison, Leo White, Lloyd Bacon, Fred Goodwins, G.M. Anderson. |
Summary |
A collection of Chaplin's films at Essanay Studios. His new job: Charlie applies for a job as an actor at a film studio. A night out: Charlie and Turpin are drunks about town, starting at a cafe and ending in a risque hotel room mix-up with a pretty girl. The Champion: Pint-sized Charlie defeats the bone-crushing champion prizefighter with the able assistance of his bulldog. In the park: Charlie interferes in the lives of two star-crossed lovers. A Jitney elopement: Charlie rescues his sweetheart from an arranged marriage by posing as Count Chloride de Lime. featuring the Ford automobile. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Language |
Silent films with intertitles and musical accompaniment. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Local Note |
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection. |
Subject |
Comedy films.
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Short films.
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Silent films.
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Added Author |
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977.
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Turpin, Ben, 1874-1940.
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Purviance, Edna, 1896-1958.
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White, Leo, 1882-1948.
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Anderson, Gilbert M., 1880-1971.
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Mineau, Charlotte.
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Jamison, Bud, 1894-1944.
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Coleman, Frank J.
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Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955.
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Goodwins, Fred, 1891-1923.
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Shepard, David.
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Essanay Film Manufacturing Co.
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Film Preservation Associates.
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Image Entertainment (Firm)
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Added Title |
His new job.
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Night out.
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Champion.
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In the park.
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Jitney elopement.
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Charlie's new job.
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Champagne Charlie.
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Charlie's drunken daze.
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His night out.
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Battling Charlie.
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Champion Charlie.
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Charlie the champion.
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Charlie's elopement.
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Married in haste.
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Music No. |
ID5413SDVD Image Entertainment |
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