The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company Popular Movie

A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

When a couple of scammers hold young Alice Faulkner against her will to discover the whereabouts of letters whose dissemination could cause a scandal...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: William Gillette

It is windy at a bathing resort. After fighting with one of the two husbands, Charlie approaches Edna while the two husbands themselves fight over...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

After a visit to a pub, Charlie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. Charlie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

The Busy Business Boy lands at his desk like the Early Bird with the intention of tearing off a week or two of correspondence in an hour or so. But...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wallace Beery

Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While waiting, he plays in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

A rough criminal gets a second chance at life thanks to a kindly (and wealthy) lady saloon patron. But he hasn't gone straight yet, as he and a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gilbert M. Anderson

Robert Strickland, the self-confessed murderer of Gerald Trask, refuses to defend himself on the witness stand. His attorney, however, cross-examines...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Castleton

A destitute man ready to drown himself is rescued by a caring passing woman. Soon thereafter forgiven by his dying father, he inherits great wealth...

Genre: Drama

Cast: E.H. Calvert

Because her father breaks her engagement to a young man, Jane, a spoiled girl of luxury, retires to a country hospital of which her father is a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Stonehouse

A newspaper reporter takes a job as the butler of a countess in order to get a story; he graduates to the position of personal representative,...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Francis X. Bushman