His New Job (1915)

1915 · Silent film · 29 min · dir. Charlie Chaplin

• Comedy

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Synopsis

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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Details

Director

Charlie Chaplin

Writer

Charlie Chaplin

Studio

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Released

1915-02-01

Running time

29 minutes

Cast & crew

• Charlie Chaplin Director
• Charlie Chaplin
• Ben Turpin
• Charlotte Mineau
• Leo White
• Robert Bolder
• Charles J. Stine
• AArthur W. Bates
• JJess Robbins

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