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A Jitney Elopement (1915)

Movie ★ 5.8 25 min

Comedy

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.

Charlie Chaplin Director Charlie Chaplin Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 1, 1915
Runtime
25 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0005571
Language
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Themes

Cast

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Jitney Elopement about?
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.
Who directed A Jitney Elopement?
A Jitney Elopement was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Who stars in A Jitney Elopement?
A Jitney Elopement stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Leo White.
When was A Jitney Elopement released?
A Jitney Elopement is a 1915 comedy film.
Where can I watch A Jitney Elopement?
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