A Jitney Elopement

A Jitney Elopement

Comedy · 1915 · 25m

Movie

5.8/10 · TMDB

Charlie Chaplin's fifth film for Essanay Films

Overview

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.

Cast & crew

Charlie ChaplinSuitor, the Fake Count
Edna PurvianceEdna
Ernest Van PeltEdna's Father
Leo WhiteCount Chloride de Lime, Edna's Suitor
Lloyd BaconYoung Butler / Cop
Paddy McGuireOld Butler / Cop
Bud JamisonCop with Baton
Carl StockdaleCop
Fred GoodwinsUndetermined Role

Information

Release date
1 April 1915
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Genres
Comedy
Runtime
25m
Country of origin
United States

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