Police (1916 film)
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| Directed by | Charlie Chaplin |
| Produced by | Jess Robbins |
| Written by | Charlie Chaplin |
| Starring | Charles Chaplin Edna Purviance Wesley Ruggles James T. Kelley Leo White John Rand Fred Goodwins Billy Armstrong Snub Pollard Bud Jamison Paddy McGuire George Cleethorpe |
| Cinematography | Harry Ensign |
| Distributed by | Essanay Studios |
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34 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
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Police
Police is Charlie Chaplin's 14th film with Essanay Studios and was released in 1916. It was made at the Majestic Studio in Los Angeles. Charlie plays an ex-convict who finds life on the outside not to his liking and leads him to breaking into a home with another thief (Wesley Ruggles). Edna Purviance plays the girl living in the home who tries to change him.
Synopsis
Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.
Cast
- Charles Chaplin - Charlie, Convict 999
- Edna Purviance - Daughter of the House
- Wesley Ruggles - Jailbird and Thief
- James T. Kelley - Drunk with Pockets Picked/Second Flophouse Customer
- Leo White - Fruitseller/Flop House Manager/Policeman
- John Rand - Fruitseller/Flop House Manager/Policeman
- Fred Goodwins - Honest Preacher/Policeman with Monocle
- Billy Armstrong - Crooked Preacher/Second Cop
- Snub Pollard - Crooked Preacher/Second Cop
- Bud Jamison - Third Flophouse Customer
- Paddy McGuire - Fifth Flophouse Customer
- George Cleethorpe - Policeman at Station with Moustache
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- The short film Police is available for free download at the Internet Archive.
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Police at IMDb
- Police on YouTube
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