Cast: Mack Swain

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis The Lone Prospector, a valiant weakling, seeks fame and fortune in the Alaskan wilderness. There, he meets Black Larson (Tom Murray) and large but gentler Big Jim McKay (Mack Swain), with whom he has some run-ins. Later on, at a...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Charlie is an expert bricklayer. He has lots of fun and work and enjoys himself greatly while at the saloon. As he leaves work his wife takes the pay he has hidden in his hat. But he steals her purse...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Chaplin plays an escaped convict who steals clothes to get rid of this prison uniform. He ends up in a small town mistaken for someone else. Not quite a feature length production, it was longer than the well known two-reel...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin provides new music, narration, and a small amount of new connecting material. "Shoulder Arms" is now described...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis A tramp sneaks into a upper class golf resort. The tramp meets a rich woman who is having an argument with her drunken husband. Complications arise when she mistakes the tramp for her husband.

Direction Sam Taylor

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

Synopsis Joe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a...

Direction Alan Crosland

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

Synopsis In 1432, while François Villon is still an infant, his father dies as a martyr to his devotion to France. François grows up to be a renowned poet, an ardent patriot, and a notorious carouser who is not above criminal...

Direction Paul Leni

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

Synopsis A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by staging a production of the same play with the remaining members of the original cast.

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Charlie's wife sends him to the store for a baby bottle with milk. Elsewhere, Ambrose offers to post a love letter for a woman in his boarding house. The two men meet at a restaurant and each takes the other's...

Direction Benjamin Christensen

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

Synopsis There is hunger in Siberia during the Russian Civil War. Dim-witted peasant Sergei is searching corpses for food. He meets a mysterious young woman looking for the town of Novokursk. She asks Sergei to tell anyone they might meet that...

Direction Mack Sennett

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

Synopsis Charlie talks wealthy farmer's daughter Tillie into eloping with him (and taking her father's money). In the city Tillie gets drunk and lands in jail while Charlie runs off with her money and his old girlfriend Mabel. Later Charlie reads...

Direction Mack Sennett

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

Synopsis A couple of tramps, down on their luck and hungry, decide to fake an exhibition boxing match for a promoter. Meanwhile, Pug, a good-hearted but boisterous fellow, takes on a gang of mashers who make unwanted advances to his girlfriend....

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis When a married couple become separated in the park, Charlie takes up with the lady and is beat up when her husband rejoins her. He takes a room in their hotel, and she sleepwalks into his room so that when...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her wimpy husband won't fight. The husband goes off to a bar and gets drunk. She buys a boxing dummy hoping it will inspire her husband, but when he returns...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Charlie pretends to be a dentist though he is only his assistant. When a patient can't stop laughing from the anesthesia Charlie knocks him out with a club. He is sent to the drug store, gets in a fight with...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend is attempting to enter the raceway through a hole, the friend gets stuck and a policeman shows up. Charlie sprays...

Direction Mabel Normand · Mack Sennett

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

Synopsis Charlie, competing with his rival's race car, offers Mabel a ride on his motorcycle but drops her in a puddle. He next joins some dubious characters in abduction of his rival just before the race for the Vanderbilt Cup. With...

Direction Charles Chaplin

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

Synopsis Charlie and his partner are to deliver a piano to 666 Prospect St. and repossess one from 999 Prospect St. They confuse the addresses. The difficulties of delivering the piano by mule cart, and most of the specific gags, appeared...

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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

Synopsis Fatty's a harmless hobo. When he tries to cadge hooch and a free lunch at Ambrose Schnitz's bar, Herr Schnitz ejects him. Someone has been blowing up the taverns of people who treat penniless folks unkindly, so Schnitz's patrons play...

Direction Mack Sennett

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

Synopsis Three man will fight for the love of a charming girl. Charlie will play dirty, throwing bricks to his contender, and using a huge hammer to hurt one of them. But a precocious kid will be the fourth suitor in...