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Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films - A Jitney Elopement
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Title: A Jitney Elopement

Release Date: 1 Apr 1915

Runtime: 25m

Genre: Comedy

Director: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Production Companies: The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Overview: 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 Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a pier.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.7 (53 votes)

Cast

  • Suitor, the Fake Count: Charlie Chaplin
  • Edna: Edna Purviance
  • Edna's Father: Ernest Van Pelt
  • Count Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor: Leo White
  • Young Butler / Cop: Lloyd Bacon
  • Old Butler / Cop: Paddy McGuire
  • Cop with Baton: Bud Jamison
  • Cop: Carl Stockdale
  • Undetermined Role: Fred Goodwins
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