A Night Out (1915 film)
Appearance
A Night Out | |
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Directed by | Charlie Chaplin |
Written by | Charlie Chaplin |
Produced by | Jess Robbins |
Starring | Charlie Chaplin Ben Turpin Bud Jamison Edna Purviance Leo White |
Cinematography | Harry Ensign |
Edited by | Charlie Chaplin |
Distributed by | Essanay Studios General Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 33 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English (original intertitles) |
A Night Out is a 1915 Charlie Chaplin comedy short. It was Chaplin's first film with Edna Purviance, who would continue as his leading lady for the following eight years. It was also Chaplin's first film with Essanay Film Company in Niles, California. Chaplin's first Essanay film, His New Job, was made in the Chicago studio, after which he moved to Niles Studios. He found Purviance in San Francisco when he was searching for a leading lady for his films. A Night Out also stars Ben Turpin, Leo White and Bud Jamison.
Cast
[edit]- Charlie Chaplin - Reveller
- Ben Turpin - Fellow Reveller
- Bud Jamison - Headwaiter
- Edna Purviance - Headwaiter's Wife
- Leo White - 'French' Dandy/Desk clerk
- Fred Goodwins - Old clerk at the hotel
Production
[edit]Some exterior scenes take place in front of still-existing buildings in Oakland, such as the Peralta Apartments on 13th Street, the Sierra Apartments on Alice Street, and the Hotel Oakland on Harrison Street.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Davis, Ann Leslie (1 January 2014). "The Birth of Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp". The Monthly .com. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to A Night Out (1915 film).
- A Night Out at IMDb
- A Night Out is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
Categories:
- 1915 films
- 1915 comedy films
- 1915 short films
- 1910s American films
- 1910s English-language films
- American black-and-white films
- American comedy short films
- American silent short films
- Essanay Studios films
- Short films directed by Charlie Chaplin
- Silent American comedy films
- Surviving American silent films
- 1910s short comedy film stubs