Charlot police officers

Charlot police officers ( Easy Street ) is an American film carried out by Charlie Chaplin, left in 1917.

Synopsis

Charlot, a vagrant, tries to find comfort near a mission of benevolence. Whereas it is on the point of concealing the search, it meets a young missionary who gives it in the right way. Later, while passing in front of a police station, he notices an offer of employment. The chief of the police force the recruiting and sends it in the district most badly famed of the city, where reign a colossus which, with its accomplices, terrorizes the police officers. Charlot succeeds in neutralizing it by asphyxiating it with gas of a reverberator which the colossus twisted; it then tries to render service to a very poor family while the police officers embark the caïd. However, it succeeds in escaping from the station while not striking less than six police officers, and crosses Charlot then. A race-continuation follows through the district where Charlot succeeds in launching a stove on the head of the caïd. However, the accomplices of this last succeed in capturing Charlot and lock up it in the apartment of a drug addict. Charlot is pricked accidentally, the product gives him a superhuman force and it succeeds in casing all the band.

Data sheet

  • French Title: Charlot police officers
  • Belgian Title: Charlot is not made or police Charlot of it
  • original Titer: Easy Street
  • Realization: Charlie Chaplin
  • Scenario: Vincent Bryan, Charlie Chaplin and Maverick Terrell
  • Production: Henry P. Caulfield and Charlie Chaplin
  • Production company: Lone Star Corporation
  • Photography: Roland Totheroh
  • Assembly: Charlie Chaplin
  • Country of origin: the United States
  • Format: Black and white - 1,33:1 - Silent film - 35 mm
  • Kind: Short film, comedy
  • Lasted: 19 minutes
  • Coming out date: January 22nd 1917 (the United States)

Distribution

  • Charlie Chaplin : the vagrant
  • Edna Purviance: the young missionary
  • Eric Campbell: the caïd
  • Lloyd Bacon: a drug addict
  • William Gillespie: a drug addict
  • Henry Bergman: the anarchist
  • Frank J. Coleman: a police officer
  • Janet Miller Sully: the mother of the mission
  • Tom Wood: the chief of police force

Around film

  • the film also left to Belgium under the titles Charlot is not made of it , police Charlot and the Police officers .

External bond

  • Charlot police officers on Internet Movie Database

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