01 February 1915 Comedy 29 mins
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 dice game and gets on many people's nerves. When he finally gets to act, he ruins his scene, accidentally destroys the set, and tears the skirt of the star of the movie.
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Charlie Chaplin as Film Extra
Ben Turpin as Film Extra, in Anteroom
Charlotte Mineau as Film Star
Leo White as Actor, Hussar Officer
Robert Bolder as Studio President
Charles J. Stine as Director
Arthur W. Bates as Carpenter
Jess Robbins as Cameraman
Gloria Swanson as Stenographer (uncredited)
Charlie Chaplin Director
Charlie Chaplin Writer
Louella Parsons Writer
Charlie Chaplin Editor
Jess Robbins Producer
Charlie's New Job Trailer
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United States 01 February 1915
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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 dice game ...
The title is an inside reference to this being Chaplin's first of 14 Essanay films he made after leaving Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios. Also one of Gloria ...
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