, 1h10 Directed byIrvin Willat, John Waters OriginUSA GenresDrama ActorsLeatrice Joy, Edward Hearn, James O. Barrows, Aggie Herring, Edward Hearn, Sidney Franklin Roles Martin Doover Rating64% Nance Pelot fait vivre son père alcoolique et elle-même en jouant du piano dans une auberge appartenant à Larry Shayne. Chet Todd, le fils d'un commerçant, est amoureux de Nance, mais sa réputation pâtit de sa profession, et la mère de Chet est contre cette idylle. Nance hérite de sa mère une petite ferme. Shayne découvre que cette propriété a de la valeur, il cherche à faire perdre cet héritage à Nance. Après une série de mésaventures, Joe a arrêté de boire et Chet a sauvé la ferme des projets de Shayne. Quand Nance vend la ferme, elle en tire un revenu confortable, et le respect de sa future belle-mère.
, 14minutes Directed byCharlie Chaplin OriginUSA GenresComedy ActorsCharlie Chaplin, Fritz Schade, Cecile Arnold, Chester Conklin, Harry McCoy, Vivian Edwards Roles Bartender (as Eddie Nolan) Rating52% A painter turned tramp (Charlie Chaplin), devastated by losing the woman he was courting as a wealthy man, finds himself drunk and getting drunker by the minute with some sailors at a bar until he collapses. He keeps futilely trying to draw the woman's picture on the floor with a piece of chalk until he finally passes out cold (or perhaps dies, as in the poem) at the end of the film.
, 26minutes Directed byMack Sennett, Charles Avery OriginUSA GenresComedy ThemesSports films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise ActorsRoscoe Arbuckle, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Charlie Chaplin, Frank Opperman, Mack Sennett Roles Party Guest (uncredited) Rating57% Pug est un gentil garçon et une force de la nature pour qui rien ne compte plus que son chien et sa fiancée. Le voyou Al l'apprend à ses dépens en essayant de voler un baiser à la belle : en colère Pug met seul en déroute Al et toute sa bande de voyous. Au théâtre voisin, Cyclone Flynn, le célèbre boxeur, doit faire une exhibition et affronte tous ceux qui veulent tenter leur chance. Sa récente déconvenue donne l'idée au voyou de présenter Pug comme challenger et partager la prime. Il parvient à convaincre ce dernier d'aller s'inscrire. Mais une fois sur le ring, le combat de rue n'a rien à voir avec le Noble Art et Cyclone Flynn démolit consciencieusement Pug. Sonné et hors de lui, ce dernier se saisit de deux revolvers et entame une course poursuite avec le boxeur professionnel, qui a pris les jambes à son cou à l'extérieur du théâtre. Nos deux larrons sont suivis par les soigneurs, fiancée et spectateurs. Aussitôt alertés par le directeur, les Keystone Cops entrent dans la danse et finissent comme d'habitude par faire les frais de cette histoire en prenant un bain.
, 11minutes Directed byHenry Lehrman OriginUSA GenresComedy ActorsCharlie Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Chester Conklin, Edward Nolan, Peggy Pearce, Sadie Lampe Roles Chivalrous Policeman Rating54% Chaplin and Sterling play two young men, Masher and Rival Masher, who fight over the chance to help a young woman (Clifton) cross a muddy street. Sterling first sees the woman trying to cross and offers her an umbrella he stole from a policeman, and asked her to wait for him as he goes to get something to help her. Then Chaplin comes along and offers the woman to help her cross as well and wait for his return. While Sterling and Chaplin go to get the logs, a policeman (Conklin) lifts the woman across the street. When Sterling returns with the log, he was indignant that the woman did not wait for him to come back to help her cross the muddy street, and demands the umbrella back. When the woman refused, they engage in a fight which eventually involves Chaplin.
, 7minutes Directed byCharlie Chaplin OriginUSA GenresComedy ActorsCharlie Chaplin, Charles Bennett, Edwin Frazee, Helen Carruthers, Edward Nolan Roles Tall Cop Rating50% Dans un parc, Charlot commence à vouloir flirter avec une jeune femme sur un banc. Mais très vite le mari de celle-ci arrive et chasse le vagabond. Une dispute éclate et les deux hommes se lancent des briques dans la figure. Deux policiers tentent d'intervenir, mais la fourberie de Charlot lui permet de s'en sortir temporairement, avant de se faire rattraper. Finalement, tout le monde finit dans l'eau du lac après une dernière bousculade.
, 13minutes Directed byHenry Lehrman OriginUSA GenresComedy ActorsCharlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, Virginia Kirtley, Alice Davenport, Billy Gilbert Roles Cop at Apartment Steps (uncredited) Rating55% Chaplin's character attempts to convince a passerby (director Henry Lehrman) to give him money. Chaplin is then shown flirting with a woman; Lehrman enters to present the woman with flowers and sees Chaplin. A slapstick fight between the two ensues. Later, Lehrman's character takes a photograph of an automobile accident; Chaplin's character steals the camera whilst the journalist is helping a trapped motorist and rushes back to the paper with it to claim the photograph as his own. A short pursuit with the Keystone Kops follows.
, 1h15 Directed byMack Sennett OriginUSA GenresDrama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance ThemesFilms based on plays ActorsMarie Dressler, Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Charles Bennett, Chester Conklin Roles Restaurant Dancer / Policeman / Mountain Innkeeper / Party Guest (uncredited) Rating61% Chaplin portrays a womanizing city man who meets Tillie (Dressler) in the country after a fight with his girlfriend (Normand). When he sees that Tillie's father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope with him. In the city, he meets the woman he was seeing already, and tries to work around the complication to steal Tillie's money. He gets Tillie drunk in a restaurant and asks her to let him hold the pocketbook. Since she is drunk, she agrees, and he escapes with his old girlfriend and the money.