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The Face on the Barroom Floor
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Title: The Face on the Barroom Floor

Release Date: 10 Aug 1914

Runtime: 12m

Genre: Comedy

Director: Keystone Film Company

Production Companies: Keystone Film Company

Overview: A painter turned tramp (Chaplin), devastated by losing the woman he was courting as a wealthy man, finds himself drunk and getting drunker by the minute with some sailors at a bar until he's literally falling down. He keeps futilely trying to draw the woman's picture on the floor with a piece of chalk until he finally passes out cold (or perhaps dies, as in the poem) at the end of the film.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.2 (45 votes)

Cast

  • Artist: Charlie Chaplin
  • Madeleine: Cecile Arnold
  • Lover who stole Madeleine: Jess Dandy
  • Model: Vivian Edwards
  • Drinker: Chester Conklin
  • Drinker: Harry McCoy
  • Drinker: Hank Mann
  • Drinker: Wallace MacDonald
  • Drinker: Fritz Schade
  • Bartender (as Eddie Nolan): Edward Nolan
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