Cast: Mack Swain

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Mack Swain. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Gold Rush

1925 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mack Swain · Georgia Hale · Tom Murray

Synopsis The Gold Rush (1925) follows the journey of a solitary prospector, a determined yet frail individual, as he ventures into the untamed Alaskan landscape in pursuit of glory and wealth. Along the way, he crosses paths with Black Larson (Tom...

8.4

27K votes

8.4

27K votes

Pay Day (S)

1922 · Movie · 26 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Phyllis Allen · Mack Swain · Edna Purviance

Synopsis Pay Day (S) (1922) follows the escapades of Charlie, a skilled bricklayer who finds joy in both his work and leisure time, particularly at the local saloon. After a day's labor, Charlie's wife intercepts the money he has cleverly concealed...

Max

7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

The Pilgrim

1923 · Movie · 47 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Edna Purviance · Kitty Bradbury · Syd Chaplin

Synopsis The Pilgrim (1923) follows the escapades of Charlie Chaplin as a fugitive from justice who swipes a set of civilian clothes to discard his prison attire. His journey leads him to a quaint village where he is mistaken for another...

7.3

2K votes

7.3

2K votes

The Chaplin Revue

1959 · Movie · 128 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Albert Austin · Henry Bergman · Syd Chaplin

Synopsis The Chaplin Revue (1959) is a compilation film that brings together three of Charlie Chaplin's classic silent comedies: "A Dog's Life," "Shoulder Arms," and "The Pilgrim," seamlessly woven into a single, extended cinematic experience. Chaplin enhances the viewing experience with...

7.2

147 votes

7.2

147 votes

The Idle Class

1921 · Movie · 32 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Edna Purviance · Mack Swain · Henry Bergman

Synopsis The Idle Class (1921) follows the story of a vagrant who infiltrates an exclusive golf resort. The vagrant encounters a wealthy woman who is in the midst of a heated dispute with her inebriated spouse. The situation becomes increasingly complex...

Max

7.0

626 votes

7.0

626 votes

My Best Girl

1927 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Sam Taylor

Cast Mary Pickford · Charles 'Buddy' Rogers · Sunshine Hart · Lucien Littlefield

Synopsis My Best Girl (1927) follows the story of Joe Merrill, the heir to a fortune made from a chain of five-and-dime stores. To demonstrate his self-worth, Joe adopts the alias Joe Grant and secures a position in the stockroom of...

7.0

48 votes

7.0

48 votes

The Beloved Rogue

1927 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Alan Crosland

Cast John Barrymore · Conrad Veidt · Marceline Day · Lawson Butt

Synopsis The Beloved Rogue (1927) is set in 1432, where François Villon, as a young child, witnesses his father's martyrdom for France. Villon matures into a celebrated poet, a fervent patriot, and a notorious reveler with a penchant for criminal activities....

6.4

21 votes

6.4

21 votes

The Last Warning

1929 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Paul Leni

Cast Laura La Plante · Montagu Love · Roy D'Arcy · Margaret Livingston

Synopsis The Last Warning (1929) follows the story of a determined producer who aims to revive a theater that has been shut down for half a decade. The closure occurred after a tragic incident where an actor was fatally stabbed during...

6.1

22 votes

6.1

22 votes

His Trysting Place (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Mack Swain · Phyllis Allen

Synopsis His Trysting Place (S) (1914) follows the comedic misadventures of two men whose paths cross in an unexpected manner. The story begins with Charlie being tasked by his wife to purchase a baby bottle filled with milk from the store....

5.8

285 votes

5.8

285 votes

Mockery

1927 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Benjamin Christensen

Cast Lon Chaney · Barbara Bedford · Ricardo Cortez · Mack Swain

Synopsis Mockery (1927) unfolds against the backdrop of the Russian Civil War, where famine grips Siberia. A simple-minded peasant, Sergei, scavenges for sustenance among the fallen. He crosses paths with an enigmatic young woman in pursuit of the town of Novokursk....

5.8

21 votes

5.8

21 votes

Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Marie Dressler · Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Mack Swain

Synopsis Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914) follows the escapades of Charlie, who convinces a wealthy farmer's daughter, Tillie, to run away with him and take her father's money. Their adventure takes them to the city, where Tillie's misadventures lead to her being...

5.8

282 votes

5.8

282 votes

The Knockout

1914 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Minta Durfee · Edgar Kennedy · Charles Chaplin

Synopsis The Knockout (1914) follows two destitute vagabonds who, driven by hunger, concoct a scheme to stage a phony boxing exhibition for a promoter. Concurrently, Pug, a well-meaning but loud individual, stands up to a group of rowdy troublemakers who are...

5.6

231 votes

5.6

231 votes

Caught in the Rain (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mack Swain · Alice Davenport · Alice Howell

Synopsis Caught in the Rain (S) (1914) begins with a married couple who find themselves separated in a park. Charlie, the comedic protagonist, seizes the opportunity to engage with the lady, leading to a humorous confrontation when her husband returns. Charlie,...

5.6

260 votes

5.6

260 votes

Mabel's Married Life (S)

1914 · Movie · 17 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Mack Swain · Eva Nelson

Synopsis Mabel's Married Life (S) (1914) follows the story of Mabel, who returns home after enduring humiliation at the hands of an aggressive suitor, only to find that her timid husband is unwilling to defend her honor. Seeking a solution, Mabel...

5.5

237 votes

5.5

237 votes

Laughing Gas (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Fritz Schade · Alice Howell · Joseph Sutherland

Synopsis Laughing Gas (S) (1914) follows the comedic misadventures of Charlie, who impersonates a dentist despite being merely an assistant. When a patient's uncontrollable laughter from the anesthesia becomes a problem, Charlie resorts to knocking him out with a club. Later,...

5.5

458 votes

5.5

458 votes

Gentlemen of Nerve (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Chester Conklin · Mack Swain

Synopsis Gentlemen of Nerve (S) (1914) follows the comedic misadventures of Mabel and her companion at an exhilarating auto race. They are soon accompanied by Charlie and his companion, who attempts to sneak into the raceway through a small opening. Unfortunately,...

5.5

233 votes

5.5

233 votes

Mabel at the Wheel (S)

1914 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction Mabel Normand · Mack Sennett

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Harry McCoy · Chester Conklin

Synopsis Mabel at the Wheel (S) (1914) follows the comedic misadventures of Charlie, who, in a bid to outdo his rival, invites Mabel for a thrilling motorcycle ride, only to accidentally dump her in a muddy puddle. Charlie then teams up...

5.4

152 votes

5.4

152 votes

His Musical Career (S)

1914 · Movie · 12 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mack Swain · Charley Chase · Fritz Schade

Synopsis His Musical Career (S) (1914) follows the comedic misadventures of Charlie and his partner as they embark on a seemingly simple task: delivering a piano to 666 Prospect St. and retrieving another from 999 Prospect St. However, their journey takes...

5.4

264 votes

5.4

264 votes

Fatty's New Role (S)

1915 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mack Swain · Slim Summerville · Joe Bordeaux

Synopsis Fatty's New Role (S) (1915) follows the misadventures of a benevolent vagrant. When he attempts to obtain free alcohol and a meal at Ambrose Schnitz's establishment, the proprietor expels him. Mysteriously, taverns that mistreat the impoverished are being targeted with...

5.3

35 votes

5.3

35 votes

The Fatal Mallet (S)

1914 · Movie · 18 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Mack Sennett · Mack Swain

Synopsis The Fatal Mallet (S) (1914) follows a tale of romantic rivalry as three men vie for the affection of an enchanting young woman. Charlie, one of the suitors, resorts to underhanded tactics, hurling bricks at his competitors and wielding a...

5.2

185 votes

5.2

185 votes