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A Jitney Elopement (1915)

A Jitney Elopement (1915)

Comedy

Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films

Release Date: 1915, April 1
Directors: Charlie Chaplin
Countries: United States of America
Production: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Cast: Leo White, Charlie Chaplin, Carl Stockdale, Bud Jamison, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Fred Goodwins, Paddy McGuire

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.

Keywords:

short film black and white silent film