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A Night in the Show (1915)

Movie ★ 6.2 24 min

Comedy

Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.

Charlie Chaplin Director Charlie Chaplin Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 20, 1915
Runtime
24 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0005812
Language
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Themes

Cast

Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin Mr. Pest / Mr. Rowdy Edna Purviance Edna Purviance Lady in the Stalls with Beads Charlotte Mineau Charlotte Mineau Lady in the Stalls Dee Lampton Dee Lampton Fat Boy Leo White Leo White Frenchman / Negro in Balcony Wesley Ruggles Wesley Ruggles Second Man in Balcony Front Row John Rand John Rand Orchestra Conductor James T. Kelley James T. Kelley Trombone Player and Singer Paddy McGuire Feather Duster / Clarinet Player Lloyd Bacon Lloyd Bacon Man in Balcony Bud Jamison Bud Jamison Man in Balcony

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Night in the Show about?
Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.
Who directed A Night in the Show?
A Night in the Show was directed by Charlie Chaplin.
Who stars in A Night in the Show?
A Night in the Show stars Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Charlotte Mineau, Dee Lampton.
When was A Night in the Show released?
A Night in the Show is a 1915 comedy film.
Where can I watch A Night in the Show?
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