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Bacon started in films as an actor with Charlie Chaplin and Broncho Billy Anderson and appeared in more than 40 total. As an actor, he is best known for supporting Chaplin in such films as 1915's The Tramp and The Champion and 1917's Easy Street. He later became a director and directed over 100 films between 1920 and 1955.
The Fireman is the second film Charlie Chaplin distributed by the Mutual Film Corporation in 1916. Released on June 12, it starred Chaplin as the fireman and Edna Purviance as the daughter to Lloyd Bacon.
1916. Cast : Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon, Eric Campbell, Leo White, Albert Austin, John Rand, James T. Kelly, Frank J. Coleman. Production : Mutual. Description : In Chaplin’s second effort for Mutual, he portrays an inept firefighter at Fire Station 23.
The Charlie Chaplin Festival: Directed by Charles Chaplin. With Charles Chaplin, Albert Austin, Lloyd Bacon, Henry Bergman. Four Chaplin shorts from 1917: The Adventurer, The Cure, Easy Street and The Immigrant, presented with music and sound effects.
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- 1941-04-01
The Vagabond is a 1916 American silent romantic comedy film by Charlie Chaplin and his third film with Mutual Films. Released to theaters on July 10, 1916, it co-starred Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Leo White and Lloyd Bacon. This film echoed Chaplin's work on The Tramp, with more drama and pathos mixed in with the comedy. Synopsis.
next film. Year : 1915. Cast : Charles Chaplin, Lloyd Bacon, Edna Purviance, Leo White, Bud Jamison, Billy Armstrong, Carl Stockdale, Paddy McGuire, Ben Turpin, G.M. ('Broncho Billy') Anderson, Spike (dog) Production : Essanay. Description : Inspired by the Keystone film, The Knockout (1914) and Chaplin’s interest in boxing, this comedy has ...
Cast : Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon, Albert Austin, Leo White, Charlotte Mineau, James T. Kelly, Frank J. Coleman. Production : Mutual. Description : The Floorwalker, Chaplin’s first film under his landmark contract with Lone Star-Mutual, has embezzlement as its subject. Chaplin’s inspiration for the film came ...
