The Emigrant

the Emigrant is a Short film of Charlie Chaplin.

Synopsis

Charlie Chaplin is on a boat with other immigrants bound for New York. During the voyage, it meets an young woman who deals with her sick mother. Chaplin arrives at New York but it does not have money nor of work. It finds a part by ground and decides to go to the restaurant. It finds there the woman of the boat which is very sad because it is guessed that his/her mother died…

Data sheet

Title: the Emigrant or emigrating Charlot
original Title: The Immigrating
Realization: Charles Chaplin
Scenario: Charles Chaplin, Vincent Bryan and Maverick Terrell
Production: Charles Chaplin
Music: Charles Chaplin, new partition of Michael Mortilla
Photography: Rollie Totheroh
Assembly: Charles Chaplin
Country of origin: the United States
Format: Black and white - dumb man
Kind: Comedy
Lasted: approximately 20 minutes, up to 30 minutes according to the versions.
Left: June 17th, 1917

Distribution

Charles Chaplin: The emigrant " Charlot "
Edna Purviance : Emigrating the
Kittu Bradbury: The mother of emigrating the
Eric Campbell: The waiter
Henry Bergman: The artist
Stanley Stanford: The player on the boat
Joh Rand: The dinor drunk and mown
Frank J. Coleman: The officer/the chief of the brewery

External bond

the Emigrant on Internet Movie Database
the film on archive.org

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