Edna Purviance Movies

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

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

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

Features four films made for the Mutual Film Company: The Count, The Vagabond, The Fireman, and Behind the Screen. Includes new digital stereo scores...

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...

Joan and Magdalen are the daughters of a fisherman. Magdalen leaves her fiancé, Peter, to run off to the big city. Joan and Peter marry....

This film was never released for the general public. It was hidden in Chaplin's private vaults for forty years until he included some parts of it in...

Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast...

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...

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...

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

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

Joel Grey dresses up as Charlie Chaplin to tell the story of his movie career, and show many of his clips.

Short documentary about Chaplin's year at Essanay. Clips from Chaplin films but also from other Essanay films.