Behind the Screen (1916)
1916 · 0h 24m · Comedy, Romance
Genres: Comedy, Romance
During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writers: Charlie Chaplin, Maverick Terrell, Vincent Bryan
Cinematography: Roland Totheroh
Editor: Charlie Chaplin
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Cast
Charlie Chaplin as David - Property Man's AssistantEric Campbell as Goliath - Property ManEdna Purviance as Aspiring ActressHenry Bergman as Director of Historical FilmTom Wood as Actor (uncredited)Wesley Ruggles as Actor (uncredited)Charlotte Mineau as Actress (uncredited)Leota Bryan as Actress (uncredited)Frank J. Coleman as Assistant Director (uncredited)James T. Kelley as Cameraman (uncredited)Lloyd Bacon as Director of Comical Film (uncredited)Albert Austin as Stagehand (uncredited)More like this
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