Chaplin's Essanay comedies. Volume 1
Title:
Chaplin's Essanay comedies. Volume 1
Author:
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, screenwriter, director.
Edition:
Digitally remastered version, speed corrected.
Publication Information:
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment [distributor], 1999.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (136 min.) : silent, black and white and color tinted ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([8] pages ; 19 cm)
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. The film ends with a car chase featuring the Ford automobile.
General Note:
Videodisc release of five short films originally produced by Essanay Film Manufacturing Co. in 1915.
Restored film and special contents by Film Preservation Associates.
Booklet includes an essay by Jeffrey Vance.
Language:
No linguistic content
Contents:
His new job (aka. Charlie's new job) -- A Night out (aka. Champagne Charlie, Charlie's drunken daze, Charlie's night out, His night out)-- The Champion (aka. Battling Charlie, Champion Charlie, Charlie the champion) -- In the park (aka. Charlie in the park, Charlie on the spree) -- Jitney elopement (aka. Charlie's elopement, Married in haste)
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His new job.
Night out.
Champion.
In the park.
Jitney elopement.
Charlie's new job.
Champagne Charlie.
Charlie's drunken daze.
His night out.
Battling Charlie.
Champion Charlie.
Charlie the champion.
Charlie in the park.
Charlie on the spree.
Charlie's elopement.
Married in haste.
UPC:
014381541328
Format :
DVD
