Edna Purviance Movies

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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:...

Chase Me Charlie was an anthology consisting of excerpts from several of Chaplin's short films made for the Essanay Company, including The Tramp,...

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...

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...

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.

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,...

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...

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

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

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.

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