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Films with the genre "Comedy", sorted by production date
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In the Clutches of the Gang (1914)
, 23minutesDirected by George Nichols, Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Roscoe Arbuckle, Ford Sterling, George Jeske, Charles Avery, Al St. John, Nick Cogley
The Star Boarder (1914)
, 14minutesDirected by George Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Alice Davenport, Gordon Griffith, Harry McCoy
Chaplin is the favorite of his landlady, and the other boarders are jealous.
Tango Tangle (1914)
, 12minutesDirected by Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Dance films
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Ford Sterling, Roscoe Arbuckle, Chester Conklin, Minta Durfee, Sadie Lampe
Dans une salle de danse, un imposant clarinettiste est furieux de voir sa belle courtisée par un autre musicien et lui demande des explications. Charlot observe de loin et se garde bien de s'en mêler mais lorsque les deux musiciens repartent jouer dans l'orchestre, il en profite pour faire sa cour à la belle…
His Musical Career (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about music and musicians, Films about the labor movement, Musical films
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Charley Chase, Fritz Schade, Frank Hayes, Cecile Arnold
Charlie and his partner Mike work at a piano store, whose manager orders them to deliver a piano to Mr. Rich at 666 Prospect Street and repossess one from Mr. Poor at 999 Prospect Street. Hilarity ensues when they do exactly the opposite after mixing up the addresses of their customers.
Laughing Gas (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Fritz Schade, Mack Swain, Alice Howell, Slim Summerville, Josef Swickard
We are told Charlie is a dental assistant. He arrives at work where the patients are already waiting. He joins the tiny second dental assistant in the back room. They have a brief squabble then Charlie goes to the waiting room to clean the floor with a carpet sweeper. He bumps into a patient and a further squabble starts. Then back to the rear room for more squabbling.
His Favorite Pastime (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by George Nichols
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Roscoe Arbuckle, Viola Barry, Edgar Kennedy, Peggy Pearce, Frank Opperman
Charlie gets drunk in the bar. He steps outside, meets a pretty woman, tries to flirt with her, only to retreat after the woman's father returns. Returning to the bar, Charlie drinks some more and engages in rogue behaviors with others. He finally leaves the bar, sees the woman leaving, follows the woman home, and proceeds to make a nuisance of himself, eventually getting kicked out of the house.
Twenty Minutes of Love (1914)
, 20minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Chester Conklin, Gordon Griffith, Josef Swickard
C'est le printemps et les amoureux convolent dans le parc. Charlot aperçoit un couple qui s'embrasse sur un banc public, et s'amuse à les embêter : il commence par les parodier en embrassant avec ardeur un arbre, puis en s'asseyant près d'eux. Très vite, Charlot se fait chasser.
Mabel's Married Life (1914)
, 17minutesDirected by Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Mack Swain, Hank Mann, Charles Murray, Harry McCoy
Chaplin, in tramp attire, sits in the park with his wife, Mabel. While he is gone to a bar, a large man holding a tennis racquet moves in on his wife. Chaplin returns to find them laughing together. But despite kicking him and hitting him with his cane the man is undeterred in his wooing of his wife.
Mabel's Busy Day (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Themes Cooking films
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Chester Conklin, Mabel Normand, Slim Summerville, Billie Bennett, Harry McCoy
Mabel (Mabel Normand) tries to sell hot dogs at a car race, but isn't doing a very good job at it. She sets down the box of hot dogs and leaves them for a moment. Charlie (Charles Chaplin) finds them and gives them away to the hungry spectators at the track as Mabel frantically tries to find her lost box of hot dogs. Mabel finds out that Charlie has stolen them and sends the police after him. Chaos ensues.
Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)
, 15minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Chester Conklin, Mack Swain, Phyllis Allen, Edgar Kennedy
Mabel and her beau go to an auto race and are joined by Charlie and his friend. As Charlie's friend is attempting to enter the raceway through a hole, the friend gets stuck and a policeman shows up.
Getting Acquainted (1914)
, 14minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Phyllis Allen, Mack Swain, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, Edgar Kennedy
Charlie and his wife are walking in the park when they encounter Ambrose and his wife where they become attracted to each other's wife and start chasing them around the park. The policeman is looking for a masher.
His New Profession (1914)
, 16minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Charley Chase, Harry McCoy, Fritz Schade, Jess Dandy, Roscoe Arbuckle
Un jeune homme, embauche Charlot pour s'occuper de son oncle handicapé afin de pouvoir passer du temps avec sa fiancée. Mais Charlot n'a pas d'argent et souhaite aller au bar. Il pose donc sur l'oncle un panneau « Aidez un paralysé » volé à un mendiant, chipe l'argent récolté et se rend au bar. De retour du bar, Charlot est encore plus négligeant avec l'oncle, et commence à flirter avec la fiancée du neveu.
Caught in a Cabaret (1914)
, 30minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy, Chester Conklin, Edgar Kennedy, Minta Durfee
Chaplin plays a waiter who fakes being a Greek Ambassador to impress a girl. He then is invited to a garden party where he gets in trouble with the girl's jealous boyfriend. Mabel Normand wrote and directed comedies before Chaplin and mentored her young co-star.
The Property Man (1914)
, 31minutesDirected by Charlie Chaplin
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Charlie Chaplin, Phyllis Allen, Alice Davenport, Charles Bennett, Fritz Schade, Mack Sennett
Charlie is in charge of stage "props" and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room.
Cruel, Cruel Love (1914)
, 14minutesDirected by George Nichols, Mack Sennett
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Edgar Kennedy, Charlie Chaplin, Minta Durfee, Alice Davenport, Glen Cavender, Billy Gilbert
Chaplin plays a character quite different from the Tramp for which he would become famous. He is a rich, upper-class gentleman whose romance is endangered when his girlfriend sees him being embraced by a maid. Chaplin's romantic interest in this film, Minta Durfee, was the wife of fellow Keystone actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.