Most Popular Edna Purviance Trailers
Total trailers found: 58
20 January 2017
Short documentary about Chaplin's year at Essanay. Clips from Chaplin films but also from other Essanay films.
21 March 1961
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.
23 May 2007
Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing.
20 November 1915
Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out.
04 October 1915
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 by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen.
21 January 1921
A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.
01 March 1951
Peter Sellers makes funny voice narration over the Chaplin film A Burlesque on Carmen (1915).
02 March 2003
This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.
15 February 1915
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 the head waiter's wife.
20 October 1918
An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.
21 June 1915
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 and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive.
16 October 1952
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
01 August 1941
Four Chaplin shorts from 1916: One A.M., The Rink, The Pawnshop, and The Floorwalker, presented with music and sound effects.
27 August 1947
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income.
02 January 1926
Joan and Magdalen are the daughters of a fisherman. Magdalen leaves her fiancé, Peter, to run off to the big city.
17 June 1917
A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
11 August 1918
As Colonel Nutt is experimenting with explosives, a new janitor is joining his household. The inept janitor proceeds to make life difficult for the rest of staff.
14 April 1918
The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.
19 February 1923
The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.
01 October 1923
When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own.
18 December 1915
A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.
04 September 1916
A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later�
19 November 2021
A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966.
09 August 1915
A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.
10 July 1916
A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.
13 November 1916
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio.
29 December 2013
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.
12 April 1915
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 discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life.
10 May 1998
A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to glory.
22 January 1917
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman.
22 October 1917
The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril: a beautiful girl, her mother and an annoying suitor, only to get exhausted and almost drowned.
02 January 1944
British comedian Tommy Handley makes funny commentary on speeded up and shortened version of Triple )
01 September 1959
Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film.
01 April 1915
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 Charlie is thrown out.
04 December 1916
After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.
11 March 1915
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 take a beating.
14 October 2020
The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) used his talent to serve an ideal of justice and freedom.
02 April 1922
A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying.
02 October 1916
A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter, until a perfidious crook with bad intentions arrives at the pawnshop.
29 April 1915
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 ice cream.
15 May 1916
An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe.
16 April 1917
An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.
12 July 1915
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.
15 December 1919
A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.
12 June 1916
Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.
27 May 1916
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
01 April 1941
Four Chaplin shorts from 1917: The Immigrant, The Adventurer, The Cure, and Easy Street, presented with music and sound effects.
15 June 1919
An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.
18 March 1915
A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches.
25 September 1921
At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he's the lookalike of a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife.
08 April 1918
Chase Me Charlie was an anthology consisting of excerpts from several of Chaplin's short films made for the Essanay Company, including The Tramp, Shanghaied, In the Park and The Bank.
01 January 1918
This film was never released for the general public. It was hidden in Chaplin's private vaults for forty years until he included some parts of it in his compilation 'The Chaplin Revue' in 1959.
29 September 1918
A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.
23 August 1980
Joel Grey dresses up as Charlie Chaplin to tell the story of his movie career, and show many of his clips.
01 January 1938
Four Chaplin shorts from 1916: Behind the Screen, The Count, The Fireman, and The Vagabond, presented with music and sound effects.
01 January 1996
A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.
01 January 2017
Features four films made for the Mutual Film Company: The Count, The Vagabond, The Fireman, and Behind the Screen.