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The Property Man (1914)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 24M

Director : Charlie Chaplin

Synopsis

Charlie is in charge of stage "props" and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once the dressing-room issue is resolved the next issue is getting everyone on stage with the correct backdrop. Backstage Charlie and an old man fight, often disrupting the on-stage performances. The audience also break into a fight, and a hose brought out behind the scenes ends up squirted over them.

Actors

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
The Property Man
Phyllis Allen
Phyllis Allen
Lena Fat
Alice Davenport
Alice Davenport
Actress
Charles Bennett
Charles Bennett
George Ham, Lena's Husband
Jess Dandy
Jess Dandy
Garlico the Strong Man / Man in Audience
Vivian Edwards
Vivian Edwards
Goo Goo Sister
Cecile Arnold
Cecile Arnold
Goo Goo Sister
Norma Nichols
Norma Nichols
Vaudeville Artist
Joe Bordeaux
Joe Bordeaux
Old Actor
Dan Albert
Dan Albert
Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
Helen Carruthers
Helen Carruthers
Garlico's Assistant (uncredited)
Dixie Chene
Dixie Chene
Woman in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Ted Edwards
Ted Edwards
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Edwin Frazee
Edwin Frazee
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Charles Lakin
Charles Lakin
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Harry McCoy
Harry McCoy
Drunk in Audience (uncredited)
Frank Opperman
Frank Opperman
Man in Front Row Audience (uncredited)
Fritz Schade
Fritz Schade
Temperamental Singer (uncredited)
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett
Man in Front Row Audience (uncredited)
Slim Summerville
Slim Summerville
Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)
Josef Swickard
Josef Swickard
Old Stagehand (uncredited)

Crews

Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Writer
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
Editor
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett
Producer
Frank D. Williams
Frank D. Williams
Cinematography

Posters and backgrounds

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