- In the Park
Infobox Film
name = In the Park
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director =Charlie Chaplin
producer = Jess Robbins
writer = Charlie Chaplin
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starring =Leo White Edna Purviance
music =
cinematography = Harry Ensign
editing = Charlie Chaplin
distributor = Essanay Films
released =18 March 1915
runtime = 15 minutes (restored version)
country = USA
language = Silent film
English intertitles
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imdb_id = 0005542"In the Park" was
Charlie Chaplin 's fourth film released in 1915 by Essanay Films. It was his third film while at the Niles Essanay Studio. It was one of several filmsCharlie Chaplin created in a park setting. The film co-starredEdna Purviance ,Leo White ,Lloyd Bacon , andBud Jamison .ynopsis
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, but takes a few with his walking stick. When the thief tries to take some of Charlie's sausages, Charlie gets the handbag. The handbag makes its way from person to person to its owner, who is angry with her boyfriend who didn't protect her in the first place. The boyfriend goes to throw himself in the lake in despair. Charlies helps him.
Cast
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Charles Chaplin - Charlie
*Edna Purviance - Nursemaid
*Leo White - The Count, Elegant Masher
*Leona Anderson - The Count's Fancy
*Bud Jamison - Edna's Beau
* Billy Armstrong - Sausage Thief
*Ernest Van Pelt - Sausage SellerExternal links
*imdb title|id=0005542|title=In the Park
*archive.org
url=http://www.archive.org/details/CC_1915_03_18_InThePark
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