Edna Purviance Movies

The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio....

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

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

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:...

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

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

Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by...

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

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

An alcoholic checks into a health spa and his antics promptly throw the establishment into chaos.

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....

A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.

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

A pawnbroker's assistant deals with his grumpy boss, his annoying co-worker and some eccentric customers as he flirts with the pawnbroker's daughter,...

An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's...

After a visit to a pub, Charlie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. Charlie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with...

A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.

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

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...