
Charley Chase
Charles Joseph Parrott (October 20, 1893 – June 20, 1940), known professionally as Charley Chase, was an American comedian, actor, screenwriter and film director best known for his work in Hal Roach short film comedies. Born Charles Joseph Parrott in Baltimore, Maryland, Charley Chase began performing in vaudeville as a teenager and started his career in films by working in film in 1912.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 2.961 |
Birthday | 1893-10-19 |
Place of Birth | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
Also Known As | Charles Joseph Parrott, Charles Parrott, Charles Parrot, Charley Parrott, Charlie Chase, Charles Chase, Jimmy Jump, |

1914

Dough and Dynamite
6.1/50
Pierre and Jacques are working as waiters at a restaurant where the cooks go on strike. When the two are forced to work as bakers, the striking cooks...
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Dough and Dynamite

1914

Mabel's Busy Day
5.6/40
Mabel 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. Cha...
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Mabel's Busy Day

1914

The Masquerader
5.6/66
Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed as a lady and charms the director, but Charlie ne...
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The Masquerader

1923

Sold at Auction
4.5/1
This Hal Roach comedy short I found on the "American Slapstick" DVD collection of rare silent comedies starts bizarre and has an anything goes-quality...
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Sold at Auction

1914

A Coat's Tale
0/0
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A Coat's Tale

1929

Leaping Love
0/0
Charley falls for both a mother and her daughter.
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Leaping Love

1924

The King of the Wild Horses
5.8/3
A stallion known as "The Black" is the leader of a band of wild horses. A cowboy is determined to capture and break him.
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The King of the Wild Horses

1933

Sons of the Desert
7/238
Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when they are really going to a lodge convention.
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Sons of the Desert

1914

'Curses!' They Remarked
5/1
Two dastardly men conspire to keep their ward from marrying in order to maintain control of her vast fortune.
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'Curses!' They Remarked

1924

Sweet Daddy
0/0
Jimmy Jump's boss asks him to meet his small niece and her dog and entertain them between trains. Jimmy buys a balloon or two and looks over the stati...
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Sweet Daddy

1923

Her Dangerous Path
0/0
Her Dangerous Path
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Her Dangerous Path

1923

Long Live the King
0/0
A young crown prince, wishing to be just an ordinary boy, runs away with his friend. The king dies, and when the prince does not appear, the people be...
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Long Live the King

1924

The Perfect Lady
0/0
Jimmy Jump appears as a female impersonator in an amateur show who is forced to wear his costume home. He meets with varied experiences, and is such a...
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The Perfect Lady

1924

Love's Detour
0/0
Love's Detour is a 1924 comedy short
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Love's Detour

1924

Position Wanted
0/0
Charley looks for a job position but is not anxious to find one. He ends up getting into all sorts of trouble at a masquerade ball.
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Position Wanted

1924

The Royal Razz
0/0
A doting father who plays Santa Claus for Christmas annoys a trolley full of people when he lugs a giant Christmas tree home.
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The Royal Razz

1924

Why Men Work
0/0
A movie cameraman is on the lookout for new material but a rival plans to copy everything he films.
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Why Men Work

1924

Bungalow Boobs
0/0
Jimmy Jump brings his bride to a new bungalow home, selected and furnished by him. All the neighbors come to call that first evening. The man next doo...
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Bungalow Boobs

1924

Why Husbands Go Mad
0/0
When Charley's wife buys a bulldog for his birthday present and has a special key made for the room in which she keeps it, trouble begins. He finds th...
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Why Husbands Go Mad

1925

Hard Boiled
0/0
Hard Boiled comedy short
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Hard Boiled

1925

The Family Entrance
0/0
Jimmy Jump and his family go to the movies for their regular Saturday evening recreation. Jimmy likes the picture, but his small daughter is bored and...
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The Family Entrance

1927

What Women Did for Me
0/0
A girl-shy professor runs into trouble at -- a ladies' seminary.
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What Women Did for Me

1927

Are Brunettes Safe?
0/0
Are Brunettes Safe?
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Are Brunettes Safe?

1926

Merry Widower
6/1
Julius loses his wife to Rudy because he's too busy going on hunting trips. But when she arranges to meet with a fortune teller, Julius hatches a plan...
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Merry Widower

1927

Many Scrappy Returns
0/0
Many Scrappy Returns
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Many Scrappy Returns

1927

The Lighter That Failed
0/0
For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Fina...
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The Lighter That Failed

1927

Bigger and Better Blondes
0/0
Charley is mistakenly assumed to be a thief
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Bigger and Better Blondes

1928

All for Nothing
0/0
Charley brings an actor friend home to dinner without telling his wife beforehand, and she protests. The two instead head to a theater. Charley's wife...
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All for Nothing

1928

Imagine My Embarrassment
0/0
Imagine My Embarrassment is a silent comedy short
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Imagine My Embarrassment

1927

Never the Dames Shall Meet
0/0
Chase makes tries to escape from a compromising situation with a dame he took to be his wife's sister.
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Never the Dames Shall Meet

1928

The Family Group
0/0
Charley tries to get a photograph taken with his wife and child.
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The Family Group

1928

Aching Youth
0/0
Aching Youth is a silent comedy short
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Aching Youth

1928

The Booster
0/0
The Booster is a silent comedy short
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The Booster

1928

Is Everybody Happy?
0/0
Is Everybody Happy? is a silent movie short.
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Is Everybody Happy?

1928

All Parts
0/0
All Parts is a silent comedy short
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All Parts

1928

The Fight Pest
0/0
The Fight Pest is a silent movie short.
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The Fight Pest

1929

Ruby Lips
0/0
Ruby Lips is a comedy short
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Ruby Lips

1929

Loud Soup
0/0
Loud Soup is a comedy short
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Loud Soup

1929

Off to Buffalo
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Off to Buffalo is a comedy short
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Off to Buffalo

1929

Thin Twins
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Thin Twins is a comedy short.
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Thin Twins

1929

Great Gobs!
0/0
Charley and Edgar on shore leave in Mexico, fight for the affection of a pretty senorita.
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Great Gobs!

1936

On the Wrong Trek
5.8/10
Charlie tells his co-workers about his event-filled vacation to California, including his run in with two vagabond hitchhikers.
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On the Wrong Trek

1930

The golf player
0/0
With all speaking French, Chase joins a golf club to win its president's daughter. The game descends into chaos when the other players conspire agains...
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The golf player

1930

The golfer
0/0
Charley Chase's golf film with all speaking Spanish.
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The golfer

1930

Follies of love
0/0
Locuras de amor is a comedy short from Charley Chase with all speaking Spanish
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Follies of love

1930

Shy in spite of himself
0/0
Charley Chase comic short with all speaking French
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Shy in spite of himself

1930

The prince of the dollar
0/0
El príncipe del dólar is an American comedy short with all speaking Spanish
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The prince of the dollar

1931

The soul of the party
0/0
An expanded, Spanish-language version of the two-reel comedy Thundering Tenors (1931).
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The soul of the party

1930

Gold Diggers
0/0
Chercheuses d'or is a American comedy short with all speaking French
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Gold Diggers

1930

Keep the Bomb
0/0
Garde la bombe is the French speaking version of a Charley Chase comedy short.
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Keep the Bomb

1931

Messing Around
0/0
Alternate-language version of Rough Seas (1931)
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Messing Around

1914

Across the Hall
0/0
Across the Hall
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Across the Hall

1914

Where Hazel Met the Villain
0/0
Where Hazel Met the Villain is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Phyllis Allen.
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Where Hazel Met the Villain

1914

Such a Cook
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Such a Cook
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Such a Cook

1914

Soldiers of Misfortune
0/0
Soldiers of Misfortune
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Soldiers of Misfortune

1914

Those Country Kids
4.5/7
Those Country Kids is a 1914 short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle.[1]
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Those Country Kids

1914

A Gambling Rube
0/0
A comedy short that revolves around a poker game, both above and underneath the table. This is considered to be a lost film.
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A Gambling Rube

1914

Sophie of the Films #4
0/0
Thus far Sophie has failed completely as a motion picture actress. She has spoiled every scene, but through the general manager she is to be given one...
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Sophie of the Films #4

1914

The Love Thief
0/0
Chester Conklin steals some hot dogs from the traveling vendor and brings the lady some flowers, then a chase ensues including a chase over roof tops...
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The Love Thief

1914

The Anglers
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The Anglers
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The Anglers

1914

Her Last Chance
0/0
Her Last Chance
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Her Last Chance

1914

Hello, Mabel
5.3/3
Hello, Mabel (also known as On a Busy Wire) is a 1914 American short silent comedy film directed by Mack Sennett.
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Hello, Mabel

1914

Dash, Love and Splash
0/0
Dash, Love and Splash
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Dash, Love and Splash

1914

Zip, the Dodger
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Zip, the Dodger
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Zip, the Dodger

1914

Love and Salt Water
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Love and Salt Water
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Love and Salt Water

1915

Only a Farmer's Daughter
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Only a Farmer's Daughter
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Only a Farmer's Daughter

1914

How Heroes Are Made
0/0
It has been arranged between the fathers that their children shall marry. When the young people meet, the intended husband, who is somewhat rakish in...
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How Heroes Are Made

1914

Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
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Stout Hearts But Weak Knees
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Stout Hearts But Weak Knees

1914

Other People's Business
0/0
Other People's Business
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Other People's Business

1914

The Plumber
0/1
This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar w...
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The Plumber

1915

Droppington's Devilish Deed
0/0
Droppington's Devilish Deed
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Droppington's Devilish Deed

1915

A Favorite Fool
0/0
Arling, ringmaster of a small wagon circus, abuses Polly and her seven children. Foy, a farmhand, sympathizes with her and she decides to quit her pla...
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A Favorite Fool

1918

Playmates
6/1
A comedy inspired by Charles Chaplin's "Easy Street" (1917).
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Playmates

1917

Chased Into Love
0/0
The will of T.W. Glutz provides that his bashful nephew, Hank, will inherit the entire estate if married by 2 P.M. of a certain date. Hank loves a gir...
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Chased Into Love

1919

Ship Ahoy
0/0
Charlie stays at a seaside lodging house frequented by sailors. He gets involved with a gang of crooks when a sea captain attempts to kidnap his landl...
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Ship Ahoy

1920

Mystic Mush
0/0
Mystic Mush silent comedy
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Mystic Mush

1920

Way Out West
0/0
Way Out West silent comedy
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Way Out West

1920

Live and Learn
0/0
Snub Pollard comedy
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Live and Learn

1920

Moonshine
6/1
A Lloyd Hamilton slapstick comedy directed by Charley Chase.
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Moonshine

1920

Don't Rock the Boat
0/0
Snub Pollard and Sunshine Sammy Morrison are on a storm tossed ship that soon sinks leaving the pair stranded on a nearby island where comic situation...
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Don't Rock the Boat

1919

Her Tender Feet
0/0
Her Tender Feet
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Her Tender Feet

1921

The Hustler
0/0
The Hustler silent movie
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The Hustler

1920

Kids Is Kids
0/0
A young married couple volunteer to take charge of several orphans after the asylum has burned down. Of course they find their hands full with their t...
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Kids Is Kids

1921

Blue Sunday
0/0
Blue Sunday is a silent film comedy
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Blue Sunday

1922

In the Movies
0/0
In the Movies is a silent comedy short
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In the Movies

1922

The Stone Age
0/0
The Stone Age is a silent comedy short
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The Stone Age

1921

His Best Girl
0/0
His Best Girl is a silent film comedy
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His Best Girl

1923

Jack Frost
0/0
Jack Frost is a silent comedy short
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Jack Frost

1992

Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
6.5/2
Modern comedians share their thoughts about Laurel and Hardy. Also includes archival footage of contemporary comedians. Hosted by Dom DeLuise.
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Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys

1927

Fluttering Hearts
5/8
Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly mi...
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Fluttering Hearts

1927

Call of the Cuckoo
5.8/20
Mishaps befall a new home owner located next door to an insane asylum.
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Call of the Cuckoo

1926

Thundering Fleas
5.6/8
The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea collection--which gets loose.
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Thundering Fleas

1914

His New Profession
5.8/59
Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.
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His New Profession

1914

His Musical Career
5.9/47
Charlie and his partner are to deliver a piano to 666 Prospect St. and repossess one from 999 Prospect St.
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His Musical Career

1914

The Rounders
6.1/67
Two drunks fight with their wives and then go out and get even drunker.
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The Rounders

1914

Mabel's Blunder
5.386/22
Mabel is pursued by her boss, despite being engaged to his son, in this gender-bending comedy of errors and mistaken identities.
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Mabel's Blunder

1926

Bromo and Juliet
5.6/8
A young man puts on the play "Romeo and Juliet" as a fundraiser, but has to keep a close eye on his dad, who's had several drinks too many, and a pesk...
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Bromo and Juliet

1960

When Comedy Was King
6.7/6
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
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When Comedy Was King

1926

Mighty Like a Moose
6.575/20
After a homely married couple separately undergo plastic surgery, they unwittingly plan an extramarital affair with each other.
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Mighty Like a Moose

1936

Kelly the Second
6/2
A feisty Irish woman turns a truck driver into a championship boxer.
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Kelly the Second

1914

Leading Lizzie Astray
4.2/3
A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.
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Leading Lizzie Astray

1914

Ambrose's First Falsehood
4.2/4
After running into a friend and two ladies, a married man sends his wife a note saying that he's taken a train for business, but then his wife reads t...
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Ambrose's First Falsehood

1925

What Price Goofy?
6.5/3
Jamison has a very jealous wife. Mrs. Jamison has a very gossipy friend. When the friend spots Jamison on the street talking to an attractive young wo...
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What Price Goofy?

1924

Seeing Nellie Home
5/1
The situation is typically embarrassing and unlikely-but-possible for Charley, but it is at the same time such a simple idea -- Charley shows off by t...
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Seeing Nellie Home

1924

Outdoor Pajamas
5/1
This funny Hal Roach comedy has Jimmy Jump (Charley Chase) waking up late for his wedding so in the mad rush he ends up leaving his house only dressed...
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Outdoor Pajamas

1924

The 'Fraidy Cat
6.8/4
Jimmy Jump is a coward. Everyone and everything makes him afraid. He cowers from the neighborhood children, even though he's old enough to be their fa...
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The 'Fraidy Cat

1924

A Ten-Minute Egg
5/1
The main premise for the comedy is the Jimmy discovers he can convince people he is a tough figure to be reckoned with merely by giving them a busines...
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A Ten-Minute Egg

1933

Arabian Tights
0/0
Charley and his buddies are captured and imprisoned by an Arabian sultan.
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Arabian Tights

1931

Hasty Marriage
6.5/2
It's in three distinct segments. The first and probably best involves Charley, his girlfriend, and her father foolish her mother and the suitor she pr...
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Hasty Marriage

1931

The Panic Is On
2/1
Charley's in love with the daughter of a financier who wants her to insist that Chas have a pile of cash before she marries him. But, the Depression i...
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The Panic Is On

1930

Whispering Whoopee
5.8/6
Charlie hires three "party girls" to help him land a business deal.
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Whispering Whoopee

1925

The Caretaker's Daughter
3.5/2
The two-reel silent film comedy The Caretaker's Daughter was distributed by Pathe in 1925. Produced by the prolific Hal Roach, the film stars the grea...
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The Caretaker's Daughter

1925

Innocent Husbands
6.2/4
Despite his faithfulness, Melvin is always under suspicion by wife Mame. Complications erupt when a woman from a party across the hall passes out in M...
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Innocent Husbands

1925

The Rat's Knuckles
6.8/2
Charley Chase is a hapless inventor with a better mouse trap in this silent comedy from 1925.
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The Rat's Knuckles

1924

April Fool
5.6/5
Jimmy Jump is a cracked reporter at a behind-the-times daily newspaper. He also happens to be in love with the managing editor's daughter. It's Monday...
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April Fool

1926

Long Fliv the King
5.6/5
This offbeat comedy from future Hollywood screwball director McCarey is about a princess who must find a husband in 24 hours or forfeit her throne. Sh...
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Long Fliv the King

1925

His Wooden Wedding
6.4/4
A few moments before Charley is going to marry, a friend, gives him an anonymous note, stating that the bride has a wooden leg.
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His Wooden Wedding

1967

The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
6/1
Film historian Robert Youngson presents a feature-length anthology of rarely seen silent films by comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Along w...
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The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

1926

Crazy Like a Fox
6.2/12
Two rich capitalists want to marry their children, but they don't like the idea at all. She tries to run away, and meets him at the station. They fall...
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Crazy Like a Fox

1927

Forgotten Sweeties
3/1
Thurston's former sweetheart has married a big brute, and they move in down the hall from him.
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Forgotten Sweeties

1924

Young Oldfield
5/2
Jimmy always fantasied about racing. But now he has to pay the mortgage before noon or else he won't own his shop any longer.
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Young Oldfield

1925

Isn't Life Terrible?
5.8/8
Charley is plagued with failure and with his brother-in-law, who's allergic to labor. When he decides to take the family on a camping trip, his wife l...
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Isn't Life Terrible?

1926

Dog Shy
6.6/6
Charley is chased into a phone booth by a dog and agrees to help a young woman on the phone avoid getting married.
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Dog Shy

1915

Love, Loot and Crash
4.7/5
A flustered father seeks a cook for his kitchen, his daughter seeks to elope and a pair of crooks seek to get some loot. Add the Keystone Cops and sti...
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Love, Loot and Crash

1915

A Versatile Villain
4.2/2
After being falsely accused of theft, Pete, the station master's assistant, rescues his girlfriend from the genuine villain, marauding crook Desperate...
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A Versatile Villain

1926

Tell 'Em Nothing
4.2/2
Charlie is the great divorce attorney, in demand by all women wishing to shed their husbands. While explaining to one woman how to obtain a divorce by...
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Tell 'Em Nothing

1926

Mama Behave
6/1
A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his wif...
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Mama Behave

1926

Be Your Age
5.1/6
Charley needs $10,000 right away. Mrs. Schwartzkopple has inherited $2 million from her late husband and wants to marry a younger man. Mr. Blaylock, h...
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Be Your Age

1927

Now I'll Tell One
5.8/3
This film was presumed lost for a long time, until the second reel of this movie showed up again in the '90s. So half of the movie can be seen. It's a...
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Now I'll Tell One

1927

The Way of All Pants
6.2/4
A man delivering a pair of trousers loses his own pants, setting off a chaotic sequence of events.
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The Way of All Pants

1927

The Glorious Fourth
5.7/3
It's the Fourth of July and the mother of Our Gang member Joe Cobb is doing a brisk business at her fireworks stand. Briefly left in charge of the sta...
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The Glorious Fourth

1924

Too Many Mammas
4.4/5
Charley is called upon to go out with his boss on a date with the boss' mistress, to act as a beard.
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Too Many Mammas

1937

Hollywood Party
6.3/3
Elissa Landi and Charley Chase host an East Asian themed garden tea party in Hollywood. After introducing a few Hollywood luminaries who are attending...
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Hollywood Party

1931

Rough Seas
0/0
On his way home following World War I, Charley smuggles his French sweetheart aboard ship and gets into all kinds of trouble.
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Rough Seas

1932

Girl Grief
5/1
Although terrified of girls, Charley must take a job teaching at a girls school.
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Girl Grief

1924

All Wet
5.2/4
Charley Chase has car trouble.
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All Wet

1942

Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
0/0
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have died...
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

1928

Limousine Love
5.7/3
On the way to his wedding the bride groom finds a nude, married woman in his car
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Limousine Love

1918

He's In Again
5/2
A tramp enters a cabaret and orders a drink, but then is thrown out when he cannot pay for it. After trying again, he is told by the manager that if h...
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He's In Again

1930

High C's
3.8/2
The comic and musical adventures of Charley Chase as he fights in the great war.
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High C's

1922

The Dumb-Bell
6/2
The owners of a movie studio are having problems with a temperamental director, and they promise an actor on one of his pictures that he can have the...
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The Dumb-Bell

1924

Accidental Accidents
5/1
Jimmy Jump gets rather wet.
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Accidental Accidents

1931

The Pip from Pittsburg
6.5/2
Charley agrees to go on a blind date to help out his roommate. But because his last such date turned out badly, he goes all out trying to make himself...
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The Pip from Pittsburg

1919

Rolling Stone
5/1
A Chaplin-like tramp is mistaken for a Bolshevik
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Rolling Stone

1933

Luncheon at Twelve
0/0
Charley unwittingly becomes a house painter.
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Luncheon at Twelve

1924

Jubilo, Jr.
5.8/3
A young boy, determined to make money enough to buy his mother a birthday present, finds a variety of odd jobs and finally starts up a makeshift circu...
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Jubilo, Jr.

1930

The Real McCoy
6.5/1
Charley poses as a hillbilly in his pursuit of a country girl.
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The Real McCoy

1925

Should Husbands Be Watched?
6/1
Mr. Jump has come into some money and informs his wife that they can now hire a maid and won't have to do anymore housework. Circumstances cause Mrs....
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Should Husbands Be Watched?

1930

Dollar Dizzy
6/3
Charley and Thelma are millionaires, each trying to elude suitors who are trying to marry them for their money. Charlie gets word that a rich uncle h...
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Dollar Dizzy

1935

Poker at Eight
0/0
Charley Chase movie where Charley wants to go out to have a poker night with the boys but much to his chagrin his wife won't let him.
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Poker at Eight

1933

Fallen Arches
0/0
Told to "hike" out to his company's West Coast headquarters, Charley does exactly that.
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Fallen Arches

1932

The Nickel Nurser
1/1
Charley is an efficiency expert trying to teach a millionaire's daughter the value of money.
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The Nickel Nurser

1914

The Noise of Bombs
5/1
Four miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house.
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The Noise of Bombs

1914

The Great Toe Mystery
6/1
A man goes in hot pursuit of the shoe store clerk he feels has made inappropriate advances towards his wife.
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The Great Toe Mystery

1926

Charley My Boy!
5.3/3
A daughter's rich father wants to marry her off to a rich but older man. The daughter has other ideas however and sets out to find a nice young man sh...
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Charley My Boy!

1934

The Cracked Ice Man
0/0
Charley finds that he got more than he bargained for when he takes a job as a kindergarten teacher.
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The Cracked Ice Man

1932

In Walked Charley
0/0
Charley, a travel agent, finds himself in a situation where he has to humor an apparent lunatic.
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In Walked Charley

1939

Rattling Romeo
0/0
Charley buys a wreck of an automobile that's been made to appear new by a disreputable used car dealer, but he soon realizes it's literally falling ap...
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Rattling Romeo

1914

Tillie's Punctured Romance
6.1/75
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large bankroll for his workers, he persuades her to elope w...
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Tillie's Punctured Romance

1914

The Knockout
5.7/48
To show his girl how brave he is, Pug challenges the champion to a fight. Charlie referees, trying to avoid contact with the two monsters.
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The Knockout

1914

Gentlemen of Nerve
5.667/45
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,...
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Gentlemen of Nerve

1914

Mabel at the Wheel
5.628/39
A villain, competing with his rival's race car, kidnaps the rival before the race. Mabel decides to take the wheel in his place.
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Mabel at the Wheel

1914

Those Love Pangs
5.537/54
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
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Those Love Pangs

1915

Fatty’s Faithful Fido
5.7/6
Fatty and Al are Minta's suitors. After Fatty sics his dog on him, Al marks Fatty for roughing up by two thugs, but the plan backfires.
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Fatty’s Faithful Fido

1915

That Little Band Of Gold
5.1/9
A happy young couple become engaged, and soon afterwards they are married. But after their marriage, the husband begins to stay out carousing with his...
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That Little Band Of Gold

1915

A One Night Stand
5/1
Two clownish stagehands make life difficult for the manager and cast of a dramatic production.
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A One Night Stand

1925

No Father to Guide Him
6.5/1
Charley's battle-axe mother-in-law breaks up his marriage and tries to separate him from his son. Charlie abducts the boy for a father-son outing to t...
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No Father to Guide Him

1934

Fate's Fathead
0/0
Accidental meetings and misconceptions lead a blissfully happy couple to fight and squabble.
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Fate's Fathead

1929

Movie Night
6/2
A family goes on its weekly outing to the movies. Complications ensue...
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Movie Night

1930

Looser Than Loose
4/1
Charley is about to get engaged to Thelma when his boss foists some clients upon him to entertain.
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Looser Than Loose

1925

Is Marriage the Bunk?
5/1
Charley has in-laws that look down on him because he's not rich. So, to try to keep up, he rushes out to buy a car--but no matter, they still think he...
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Is Marriage the Bunk?

1939

Teacher's Pest
0/0
Charley arrives in a backward mountain town to be the new schoolteacher and receives a hostile welcome.
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Teacher's Pest

1940

The Heckler
5/1
An obnoxious heckler at a baseball game infuriates everybody.
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The Heckler

1939

The Chump Takes a Bump
0/0
At a nightclub, Charley fails to recognize his newly blonde wife.
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The Chump Takes a Bump

1939

The Awful Goof
0/0
A girl keeps meeting Charley the wrong moments, including losing her dress in his car, and later he finds himself in her apartment. Her jealous boxer-...
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The Awful Goof

1940

His Bridal Fright
0/0
Charley writes to girls all over the world in order to get foreign postage stamps for his collection--but winds up with a passel of girls who think he...
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His Bridal Fright

1940

South of the Boudoir
0/0
Charley, over his wife's objections, has invited his boss over for dinner. Mrs. Chase walks out, and Charley hires a waitress to pose as his wife. Mea...
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South of the Boudoir

1938

Time Out for Trouble
3/2
Charley Chase is engaged to be married and while in a department store, shopping for his fiancée, saves a woman from being hit on the head by a heavy...
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Time Out for Trouble

1939

Skinny the Moocher
0/0
Deep in debt, Charley must marry a wealthy society girl, and attends an afternoon party to announce the engagement. Trouble is, he's menaced by two th...
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Skinny the Moocher

1938

Pie a la Maid
0/0
Charley falls for a waitress who mistakes him for a gangster.
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Pie a la Maid

1938

The Mind Needer
4/1
A Charley Chase short, produced at Columbia. Charley is alarmingly forgetful, and this is his wedding anniversary. Will he give his wife a present a...
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The Mind Needer

1939

The Sap Takes a Wrap
0/0
Charley gives his girlfriend a mink coat he was supposed to be guarding for three showgirls; when the ladies want their coat back, Charley goes to gre...
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The Sap Takes a Wrap

1938

A Nag in the Bag
0/0
Two guys who own a restaurant get word of a sure thing at the races and bet all their money on that horse; unfortunately, they bet on the wrong horse.
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A Nag in the Bag

1938

The Nightshirt Bandit
0/0
A criminology professor sets out to find the "sleepwalking bandit", but when he finally catches up with the somnambulistic thief, it's not quite who h...
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The Nightshirt Bandit

1937

Man Bites Lovebug
5/1
To test his wife, Charley's friend puts him up to making a play for her, but she's on to it and pretends she's fallen for him, infuriating the friend....
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Man Bites Lovebug

1937

From Bad to Worse
0/0
Charley's honeymoon is upset by a woman and her jealous husband.
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From Bad to Worse

1937

The Big Squirt
3/1
Soda jerk reads mystery stories, fancies himself a master detective.
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The Big Squirt

1938

Many Sappy Returns
4.8/2
Charley mistakes a lunatic as the father of the girl he's interested in.
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Many Sappy Returns

1937

Calling All Doctors
0/0
Charley is a hypochondriac who is driving his family, his friends and his doctor crazy.
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Calling All Doctors

1937

The Wrong Miss Wright
0/0
Charley tries to get out of an arranged marriage so he can marry another girl. What he doesn't realize is that they are one and same girl.
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The Wrong Miss Wright

1937

The Grand Hooter
0/0
Charley's wife accuses him of preferring his Hoot Owl Lodge over her.
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The Grand Hooter

1925

The Uneasy Three
0/0
Often hysterical spoof of Tod Browning's THE UNHOLY THREE (and several others of his crime movies) has Charley Chase playing the mastermind of a dimwi...
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The Uneasy Three

1924

Sittin' Pretty
5/1
When Charlie borrows the policeman's uniform of his girl's father and captures a lunatic, his prospective father-in-law dons the uniform just in time...
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Sittin' Pretty

1915

Love in Armor
4.2/2
Mae Busch and Charley Chase are in love. However, her father does not approve. A Baron sees Mae and concocts a fake kidnapping in order to get her att...
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Love in Armor

1915

Love, Speed and Thrills
5/6
After Walrus has been shot, Ambrose takes him into his house. When Ambrose sees Walrus flirting with his wife he leaves. When Walrus runs away with Mr...
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Love, Speed and Thrills

1924

The Poor Fish
5/1
Charley, frustrated by his office job, quarrels with his wife, after which they decide to switch jobs. She goes to the office and Charley does the hou...
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The Poor Fish

1920

Married to Order
5.2/3
Boy meets girl. Father hates boy. Girl dresses up as her brother to get out of the house to elope but the near-sighted father mistakes her for the twi...
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Married to Order

1915

The Rent Jumpers
4.7/3
The plot is driven by the confusion that results when two pairs of trousers are mixed up. One pair is owned by the landlord of an apartment building a...
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The Rent Jumpers

1915

Settled at the Seaside
5/4
Two couples are at the seaside. A young man proposes to his gal. She accepts, and promptly tells him to re-tie his tie. He objects, so she returns the...
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Settled at the Seaside

1930

All Teed Up
3.3/3
Thelma invites Charley to play golf at her father's exclusive country club.
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All Teed Up

1915

Peanuts and Bullets
5/1
A very young Charley Chase is a starving artist. He does not have much luck stealing fruit from a food vendor's cart. He cannot escape from his landla...
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Peanuts and Bullets

1915

A Lucky Leap
0/0
A Keystone comedy with Charley Chase and the gang.
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A Lucky Leap

1915

Colored Villainy
0/0
The Keystone gang all in blackface for this one-reeler!
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Colored Villainy

1929

The Big Squawk
0/0
Shy Charley tries to win his girl.
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The Big Squawk

1929

Snappy Sneezer
6.5/1
Charley falls in love with Mary, but his attack of hay fever alienates her father.
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Snappy Sneezer

1936

The Count Takes the Count
5/1
Charley Chase' insurance company has a million dollar policy on Andrea Leeds' wedding coming off. When Andrea runs away and cons Charley into thinking...
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The Count Takes the Count

1930

Fifty Million Husbands
3.25/2
An estranged couple visit their old apartment, which is now occupied by Charley and his wife. Charley's wife, however, misunderstands the purpose of t...
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Fifty Million Husbands

1970

4 Clowns
7.5/2
Robert Youngson once again compiles scenes from the golden age of comedy's silent film era. Laurel and Hardy are shown battling a gum machine, and Har...
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4 Clowns

1924

At First Sight
5/1
A man falls in love with a woman he thinks is a rich lady when in fact she is her maid.
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At First Sight

1925

Bad Boy
6.7/3
In this two-reeler, Jimmy Jump wants to please both of his parents, but they disagree about everything. His father wants him to act more manly, althou...
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Bad Boy

1932

First in War
0/0
Charley writes the national anthem for the country of Nicarania and winds up getting mixed up in a revolution there.
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First in War

1933

Nature in the Wrong
0/0
Charley, hoping to find cultured people in his ancestry in order to be suitable to Muriel's family, is tricked by his rival Ronnie into believing hims...
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Nature in the Wrong

1934

The Chases of Pimple Street
6/1
In order to get out of his boss's doghouse, Charley pairs his troublesome sister-in-law with an important client and inevitable complications result.
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The Chases of Pimple Street

1933

Midsummer Mush
5/1
Charley falls in love with Betty on a camping trip.
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Midsummer Mush

1932

Young Ironsides
0/0
Harry is hired by a rich family to stop their daughter from entering a beauty contest.
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Young Ironsides

1935

The Four Star Boarder
0/0
In an effort to appease his wife's wealthy aunt (Grace Goodall), newly-wed Charley must masquerade as a boarder in his own home while his wife (Consta...
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The Four Star Boarder

1935

Nurse to You!
0/0
Cautious, frugal Charley is told by his insurance doctor that he has six months to live, and goes on to live life to the fullest.
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Nurse to You!

1921

Big Game
0/0
While attempting to hunt a formidable Peruvian Duck, Snub Pollard and Ernest Morrison inadvertently come to the aid of a kidnapped tourist.
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Big Game

1924

Just a Real Good Car
3.5/1
Charley/Jimmy is a car salesman who takes an unruly family of prospective buyers for a picnic in the woods.
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Just a Real Good Car

1915

He Wouldn't Stay Down
0/0
A man plots to kill a friend and marry his wife in order to get hold of insurance money.
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He Wouldn't Stay Down

1924

One of the Family
5/1
Jimmy Jump is hired as chauffeur by a lady who wishes to make her husband jealous.
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One of the Family

1924

Powder and Smoke
5.2/2
A lightning rod salesman gets in the middle of a western shootout.
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Powder and Smoke

1924

Hard Knocks
5.2/2
A man tries to win over the daughter of his boss.
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Hard Knocks

1924

Don't Forget
4.5/2
A man arrives late at his own wedding.
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Don't Forget

1924

Publicity Pays
5/2
Jimmy Jump's young wife goes in strongly for amateur theatricals. After one of her performances a theater manager signs her up. He opens a publicity c...
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Publicity Pays

1914

He Loved the Ladies
0/0
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He Loved the Ladies

1924

Jeffries, Jr.
5/2
A man contacts a boxer in order to get in shape.
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Jeffries, Jr.

1920

When Spirits Move
0/0
A 1920 Silent comedy
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When Spirits Move

1932

The Tabasco Kid
0/0
A timid accountant for a California cattle ranch and a lookalike dashing bandit become rivals for the beautiful daughter of a wealthy rancher.
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The Tabasco Kid

1934

Another Wild Idea
4/2
Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that temporarily rids the ray's target of inhibitions....
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Another Wild Idea

1932

Mr. Bride
5.5/1
Charley's boss "rehearses" for his honeymoon--with Charley.
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Mr. Bride

1931

Thundering Tenors
0/0
Charley is invited to a high class party, where he feels ill at ease and has no idea how to act, yet he wants to impress his young lady.
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Thundering Tenors

1961

Days of Thrills and Laughter
5.5/2
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.
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Days of Thrills and Laughter

1915

Hash House Mashers
3.5/2
A boy pines for the girl next door to the dismay of both their parents.
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Hash House Mashers

1931

Little Daddy
7/6
Farina plans a going-away party for Stymie as authorities prepare to place him in an orphanage.
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Little Daddy

1925

Big Red Riding Hood
5/1
Jimmy Jump is asked by the Swedish Government to translate for educational purposes "Little Red Riding Hood", but he can't afford to buy the book, so...
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Big Red Riding Hood

1924

Stolen Goods
5/1
A man starts working in a department store and has to deal with a female kleptomaniac.
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Stolen Goods

1925

Fighting Fluid
5.5/1
Charley Chase plays the type of character he does best, which is a weak nerd who is constantly letting people push him around. This happens at his wor...
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Fighting Fluid

1925

Hello Baby!
5.5/1
Jimmy Jump (Charley Chase) and his wife find a baby left at their door. They happily take the baby in but find themselves at a loss when they want to...
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Hello Baby!

1926

Mum's the Word
5.7/7
A widow has married rich, but didn't tell her husband about her son. And he's coming for a surprise visit. To hide his identity he is introduced as th...
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Mum's the Word

1924

Just a Minute
5/2
A car salesman wants to get marreid but has to make one last sell first.
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Just a Minute

1925

Looking for Sally
6.2/2
Jimmie Jump is returning from Europe to the USA. His parents and an old girl-friend, Sally - whom he hasn't seen for years, are expecting him at the d...
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Looking for Sally

1935

Southern Exposure
1/1
Connie Chase receives a letter from Chaseville in Chase County, Kentucky, informing her that her lawyer husband, Jimmie, is a descendant of the Blue G...
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Southern Exposure

1914

Fatty's Magic Pants
5.4/9
'Fatty' is looking forward to attending a formal occasion. But in order to go, he has to be properly dressed, and he encounters unexpected difficultie...
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Fatty's Magic Pants

1930

Girl Shock
4/1
Charley suffers a hysterical reaction whenever a woman touches him; a psychiatrist attempts to help him overcome his panicked reflex.
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Girl Shock

1930

Fast Work
6.5/2
Charley Chase is obsessed with a woman, however his attempt to meet her father is complicated by an asylum escapee.
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Fast Work

1920

April Fool
5.5/2
Sent as a missionary to cannibals, Lloyd Hamilton boards a ship, but encounters many problems along the voyage.
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April Fool

1926

There Ain't No Santa Claus
6/1
Charley has several dilemmas facing him at Christmas, all posed by his greedy, heartless landlord Noah and his family.
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There Ain't No Santa Claus

1934

Four Parts
0/0
Charley is one of four identical brothers, which drives his girlfriend nuts.
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Four Parts

1927

Us
0.5/1
Short comedy about airplanes.
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Us

1927

Assistant Wives
0/0
Slapstick film about two married couples.
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Assistant Wives

1929

Crazy Feet
5.5/1
Charley intervenes in a fight between Eddie and Thelma inside her small car. Cop Kennedy misinterprets things, and Charley hides in the theatre Thelma...
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Crazy Feet

1934

Something Simple
4/1
Taken to a hospital, after suffering a dizzy spell, Charley is told by a 'nut', posing as a doctor, that he suffers from 'Tetra-Ethyl", and the only r...
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Something Simple

1927

The Sting of Stings
0/0
Charley and Edna are feeling very pleased with themselves and their new car. They decide to share their good fortune and offer to take six underprivil...
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The Sting of Stings

1919

All at Sea
0/0
Sailor 'Snub' Pollard on 'beach leave'.
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All at Sea

1914

Cursed by His Beauty
0/0
Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female artist.
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Cursed by His Beauty

1935

Public Ghost # 1
4/1
Charley is hired to haunt a house.
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Public Ghost # 1

1936

Neighborhood House
0/0
Charley, his wife Rosina and their daughter Darla attend "Bank night" at their local movie theater, more eager to win the cash prize than see the pict...
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Neighborhood House

1931

One of the Smiths
0/0
Charley, representing a manufacturer of musical instruments, is sent to investigate why certain mail orders have not been settled. Charley, carrying m...
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One of the Smiths

1931

What a Bozo!
1/1
A bandleader ignores a pretty dancer who fancies him in order to chase after a beautiful, snooty high-society dame.
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What a Bozo!

1931

Skip the Maloo!
0/0
Charlie Chase, playing the Duke of Chasewick, but hired by Dell Henderson to play himself, and disabuse his wife and daughter of any fondness for nobi...
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Skip the Maloo!

1931

The lady from Chicago
0/0
This movie is the Spanish language version of THE PIP FROM PITTSBURG
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The lady from Chicago

1957

The Golden Age of Comedy
6.909/11
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.
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The Golden Age of Comedy

1920

Italian Love
4/1
Ethelyn Gibson has run away from daddy Ted Lorch because he wants to sell her to Leo White, King of Little Italy, for his music hall. So she dresses a...
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Italian Love

1928

Chasing Husbands
0/0
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Chasing Husbands

1932

Now We'll Tell One
0/0
Charley unwittingly puts on a belt that has the power to change the wearer's personality.
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Now We'll Tell One

1933

His Silent Racket
10/0
James Finlayson manages to con Charley into becoming his partner in a failing dry cleaning shop that has been targeted by gangsters running a protecti...
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His Silent Racket

1933

Sherman Said It
0/0
Although the war is over, Charley still can't seem to find his way out of France.
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Sherman Said It

1930

A gray in the air
0/0
This here is the four-reel Spanish version of Charley Chase's Looser Than Loose.
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A gray in the air

1929

Stepping Out
5/1
Charley goes out for an evening on the town without his wife.
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Stepping Out

1920

The Nickel Snatcher
0/0
Hank Mann is the conductor of a horse-drawn trolley that carries a motley assortment of passengers to the beach at Venice in California, where the plo...
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The Nickel Snatcher

1963

30 Years of Fun
3/2
Three decades of fun packed into one convenient package with this compilation of classic black-and-white comedy clips featuring Charlie Chaplin, Buste...
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30 Years of Fun

1920

Why Go Home?
0/0
'Snub' Pollard and Mildred Davis star in this 1920 comedy short.
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Why Go Home?

1914

Mabel's New Job
0/0
A lost short film starring Mabel Normand.
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Mabel's New Job

1925

Plain and Fancy Girls
0/0
Jimmy Jump has a "plain" girlfriend, and becomes intrigued by a "fancy" girl he spots in a park. Eventually he realizes he is better off with his no-f...
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Plain and Fancy Girls

1918

Hello Trouble
6/1
A dishonest undertaker stirs up droll, laughable tragedy between two devoted husbands and their loyal wives in his attempt to build up an insurance si...
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Hello Trouble

1929

Modern Love
0/0
In order to keep her job, a young dress designer must keep her recent marriage a secret from her boss. An important client arrives from Paris and her...
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Modern Love

2007

Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen
0/0
A documentary about some of the comedians of the silent era featuring clips from their films and biographical information.
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Kings of Comedy: Masters of the Silent Screen

1935

Life Hesitates at 40
0/0
Charley finds himself having strange spells during which everything around him seems to stop.
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Life Hesitates at 40

1927

A One Mama Man
0/0
Charley Chase on a boat with girls.
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A One Mama Man

1934

I'll Take Vanilla
0/0
Ice-cream vendor Charley gets mixed up with a cute girl and her snotty nephew.
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I'll Take Vanilla

1934

It Happened One Day
0/0
Charley meets his new boss--who has a lovely daughter.
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It Happened One Day

1934

You Said a Hatful!
0/0
When he learns the secret news that it will be sold today at 4pm in Kansas City, international banker J.P. Anderson sets in motion a plan to purchase...
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You Said a Hatful!

1935

Okay Toots!
0/0
Charley Chase, a stockbroker, gets rich by mistake, has parking trouble, then at home finds his wife Toots seeing a psychic who apparently causes husb...
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Okay Toots!

1935

Manhattan Monkey Business
0/0
When Charley can't pay his bill at a restaurant, he is forced to become a waiter.
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Manhattan Monkey Business

1936

Vamp Till Ready
0/0
Charley's somewhat prudish wife pretends to be a party girl.
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Vamp Till Ready

1930

Hey, skirts!
0/0
Alternate-language version of Girl Shock (1930)
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