Vivian Edwards

Dough and Dynamite (1914)

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 put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Chester Conklin  •  Fritz Schade  •  Norma Nichols

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 put dynamite in the dough, with explosive results.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Chester Conklin  •  Fritz Schade  •  Norma Nichols

His New Profession (1914)

Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Jess Dandy  •  Charley Chase  •  Cecile Arnold

Charlie takes care of a man in a wheelchair.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Jess Dandy  •  Charley Chase  •  Cecile Arnold

The Masquerader (1914)

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 never makes it into the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Chester Conklin  •  Charles Murray

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 never makes it into the film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Chester Conklin  •  Charles Murray

The Face on the Barroom Floor (1914)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Cecile Arnold  •  Fritz Schade  •  Jess Dandy

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Cecile Arnold  •  Fritz Schade  •  Jess Dandy

Gentlemen of Nerve (1914)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Chester Conklin  •  Mack Swain

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Chester Conklin  •  Mack Swain

That Little Band Of Gold (1915)

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 friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Ford Sterling  •  Alice Davenport

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 friends, leaving his wife at home with her mother. Then, when the three of them go to the opera together, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Ford Sterling  •  Alice Davenport

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition (1915)

Fatty and Mabel go to the San Diego Exposition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Joe Bordeaux  •  Billie Brockwell

Fatty and Mabel go to the San Diego Exposition.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Mabel Normand  •  Joe Bordeaux  •  Billie Brockwell

Leading Lizzie Astray (1914)

A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Ed Brady  •  Mack Swain

A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Roscoe Arbuckle  •  Minta Durfee  •  Ed Brady  •  Mack Swain

Going in Style (1979)

Three senior citizens in their 70s who live together are slowly decaying in endless days with nothing to do but feed the birds. One of them comes up with an idea - rob a bank. They certainly could use the money if they get away with it and if they are caught, what ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Brest
CAST:  George Burns  •  Art Carney  •  Lee Strasberg  •  Charles Hallahan

Three senior citizens in their 70s who live together are slowly decaying in endless days with nothing to do but feed the birds. One of them comes up with an idea - rob a bank. They certainly could use the money if they get away with it and if they are caught, what ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Martin Brest
CAST:  George Burns  •  Art Carney  •  Lee Strasberg  •  Charles Hallahan

The Property Man (1914)

Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once all that is resolved the next issue is getting everyone on stage with the correct backdrop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Phyllis Allen  •  Alice Davenport  •  Charles Bennett

Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once all that is resolved the next issue is getting everyone on stage with the correct backdrop.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Phyllis Allen  •  Alice Davenport  •  Charles Bennett

Those Love Pangs (1914)

Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Chester Conklin  •  Cecile Arnold  •  Vivian Edwards

Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Chester Conklin  •  Cecile Arnold  •  Vivian Edwards

His Trysting Places (1914)

On his way to a restaurant, Ambrose, a happily married man, obliges to mail a letter for a woman in the apartment lobby. Unbeknownst to him, the letter is about a rendezvous with her own lover at their "trysting place". Elsewhere, after some domestic frustration, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Swain  •  Phyllis Allen

On his way to a restaurant, Ambrose, a happily married man, obliges to mail a letter for a woman in the apartment lobby. Unbeknownst to him, the letter is about a rendezvous with her own lover at their "trysting place". Elsewhere, after some domestic frustration, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mabel Normand  •  Mack Swain  •  Phyllis Allen

His Prehistoric Past (1914)

Set mostly in the Stone Age, a prehistoric king, with a harem of wives, rules a beach. Charlie arrives and falls for the king's favorite wife. In the end, it turns out to have been a dream; Charlie was asleep in the park.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mack Swain  •  Gene Marsh  •  Fritz Schade

Set mostly in the Stone Age, a prehistoric king, with a harem of wives, rules a beach. Charlie arrives and falls for the king's favorite wife. In the end, it turns out to have been a dream; Charlie was asleep in the park.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Chaplin
CAST:  Charlie Chaplin  •  Mack Swain  •  Gene Marsh  •  Fritz Schade

He Loved the Ladies (1914)

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DIRECTION:  Glen Cavender
CAST:  Charles Murray  •  Alice Davenport  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Charley Chase

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DIRECTION:  Glen Cavender
CAST:  Charles Murray  •  Alice Davenport  •  Edgar Kennedy  •  Charley Chase

The Plumber (1914)

This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar with Keystone in this period, or, indeed, with the works of the Three Stooges, who often played inept plumbers. It ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dell Henderson
CAST:  Charles Murray  •  Josef Swickard  •  Billie Brockwell  •  Billie Bennett

This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues will not hold many surprises for those familiar with Keystone in this period, or, indeed, with the works of the Three Stooges, who often played inept plumbers. It ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dell Henderson
CAST:  Charles Murray  •  Josef Swickard  •  Billie Brockwell  •  Billie Bennett

Only a Farmer's Daughter (1915)

Only a Farmer's Daughter  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Cogley
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Fritz Schade  •  Slim Summerville

Only a Farmer's Daughter  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Cogley
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Fritz Schade  •  Slim Summerville

Droppington's Devilish Deed (1915)

Droppington's Devilish Deed  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Wright
CAST:  Chester Conklin  •  Harry Bernard  •  Minta Durfee  •  Charles Arling

Droppington's Devilish Deed  (more)

DIRECTION:  Walter Wright
CAST:  Chester Conklin  •  Harry Bernard  •  Minta Durfee  •  Charles Arling

Willful Ambrose (1915)

Marksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he tries to replace it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Kirkland
CAST:  Mack Swain  •  Louise Fazenda  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Joe Bordeaux

Marksman Ambrose accidentally shoots a beer stein his wife has bought for him as a gift, so he tries to replace it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Kirkland
CAST:  Mack Swain  •  Louise Fazenda  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Joe Bordeaux

His Lying Heart (1916)

His Lying Heart is a silent comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ford Sterling  •  Charles Avery
CAST:  Ford Sterling  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Joey Jacobs  •  Joseph Singleton

His Lying Heart is a silent comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ford Sterling  •  Charles Avery
CAST:  Ford Sterling  •  Vivian Edwards  •  Joey Jacobs  •  Joseph Singleton