Edna Purviance Movies

A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and...

A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug,...

Charlie is released from prison and immediately swindled by a fake parson. A fellow ex-convict convinces Charlie to help burglarize a house.

A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I....

An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.

The daring convict no. 23, known as The Eel, escapes from prison and, after mocking his inept persecutors, saves the lives of three people in peril:...

The whole world knows him. Burlesque comedy genius, popular actor, author, director, producer, composer, choreographer, Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)...

A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying.

A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of...

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.

A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

A father takes his family for an outing, which turns out to be a ridiculous trial.

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

A biographical documentary about the great British actor and director Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), from rags to riches, from the slums of London to...

After amusements working in a restaurant, a waiter uses his lunch break to go roller skating.

A tailor's apprentice burns Count Broko's clothes while ironing them and the tailor fires him. Later, the tailor discovers a note explaining that the...

At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he's the lookalike of a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife.

It is windy at a bathing resort. After fighting with one of the two husbands, Charlie approaches Edna while the two husbands themselves fight over...

British comedian Tommy Handley makes funny commentary on speeded up and shortened version of Triple trouble (1918)

Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, well, nothing. This eye-opening documentary examines...