A Jitney Elopement
5.9
“Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films”
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.
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Charlie Chaplin
Suitor, the Fake Count
Known for
Modern Times
The Great Dictator
Edna Purviance
Edna
Known for
The Kid
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
Ernest Van Pelt
Edna's Father
Known for
The Tramp
The Champion
Leo White
Count Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor
Known for
In the Park
The Count
Lloyd Bacon
Young Butler / Cop
Known for
The Fireman
The Champion
Paddy McGuire
Old Butler / Cop
Known for
The Tramp
By the Sea
Bud Jamison
Cop with Baton
Known for
A Night Out
By the Sea
Carl Stockdale
Cop
Known for
The Bank
The Champion
Fred Goodwins
Undetermined Role
Known for
A Night Out
Police
Charlie Chaplin Director · Harry Ensign Cinematographer
United States release April 1, 1915 · Produced in United States
Production
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · April 1, 1915
Theatrical
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