A Jitney Elopement (1915)

04/01/1915 (US) • 25m

Comedy

Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films

Overview

Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a pier.

Top Billed Cast

Charlie Chaplin

Suitor, the Fake Count

Ernest Van Pelt

Edna's Father

Leo White

Count Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor

Lloyd Bacon

Young Butler / Cop

Paddy McGuire

Old Butler / Cop

Bud Jamison

Cop with Baton

Fred Goodwins

Undetermined Role


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

black and white

silent film

short film

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