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Pay Day is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Charles Reisner released in USA on 2 april 1922 with Edna Purviance

Pay Day (1922)

Pay Day
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Released in USA 2 april 1922
Length 28minutes
Directed by ,    
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating74% 3.7411153.7411153.7411153.7411153.741115

Pay Day (1922) is an American short film made by First National Pictures. Charlie Chaplin wrote, directed, and starred in the film. It is Chaplin's final two-reel short film.

Synopsis

Chaplin plays a laborer on a house construction site. When he gets paid, his wife wants all of the money, but he manages to keep enough of it to go out drinking. He returns home just in time to pretend he has just woken up to go to work.

Actors

Edna Purviance

(Foreman's Daughter)
Charlie Chaplin

(Laborer)
Mack Swain

(Foreman)
Sydney Chaplin

(Charlie's Friend and Lunch Cart Owner)
Phyllis Allen

(His Wife)
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Charlie Chaplin filmography

The Face on the Barroom Floor (1914) The New Janitor (1914) His Musical Career (1914) Laughing Gas (1914) The Rounders (1914) Twenty Minutes of Love (1914) Mabel's Married Life (1914) Gentlemen of Nerve (1914) Getting Acquainted (1914) His New Profession (1914) The Property Man (1914) The Masquerader (1914) Dough and Dynamite (1914) His Prehistoric Past (1914) His Trysting Places (1914) Those Love Pangs (1914) Recreation (1914) Her Friend the Bandit (1914) A Busy Day (1914) Caught in the Rain (1914) A Night Out (1915) By the Sea (1915) Work (1915) A Night in the Show (1915) The Champion (1915) In the Park (1915) His New Job (1915) The Bank (1915) Shanghaied (1915) His Regeneration (1915) A Woman (1915) A Jitney Elopement (1915) The Tramp (1915) One A.M. (1916) The Pawnshop (1916) The Rink (1916) Behind the Screen (1916) A Burlesque on Carmen (1916) Police (1916) The Count (1916) The Fireman (1916) The Vagabond (1916) The Floorwalker (1916) The Adventurer (1917) The Cure (1917) Easy Street (1917) The Immigrant (1917) The Bond (1918) Shoulder Arms (1918) A Dog's Life (1918) Triple Trouble (1918) A Day's Pleasure (1919) The Professor (1919) Sunnyside (1919) The Idle Class (1921) The Kid (1921) Pay Day (1922) The Pilgrim (1923) A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate (1923) The Gold Rush (1925) The Circus (1928) City Lights (1931) Modern Times (1936) The Great Dictator (1940) Monsieur Verdoux (1947) Limelight (1952) A King in New York (1957) The Chaplin Revue (1959) A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)

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