Edna Purviance Movies

A janitor at a bank is in love with a secretary and dreams that she has fallen in love with him too.

Mother, father and daughter go to the park. The women doze off on a bench while the father plays a hide-and-seek game with a girl, blindfolded....

An overworked farmhand who works also at the adjacent hotel dreams of marrying the village belle.

A film about the tall actor who was most famous for playing the quintessential villain for Charlie Chaplin's Tramp character.

British comedian Tommy Handley makes funny commentary on speeded up and shortened version of Triple trouble (1918)

Joan and Magdalen are the daughters of a fisherman. Magdalen leaves her fiancé, Peter, to run off to the big city. Joan and Peter marry....

Short documentary about Chaplin's year at Essanay. Clips from Chaplin films but also from other Essanay films.

A propaganda film created by Charlie Chaplin at his own expense for the Liberty Load Committee to help sell U.S. Liberty Bonds during World War I....

An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

Joel Grey dresses up as Charlie Chaplin to tell the story of his movie career, and show many of his clips.

Chase Me Charlie was an anthology consisting of excerpts from several of Chaplin's short films made for the Essanay Company, including The Tramp,...

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.

Features four films made for the Mutual Film Company: The Count, The Vagabond, The Fireman, and Behind the Screen. Includes new digital stereo scores...

This film was never released for the general public. It was hidden in Chaplin's private vaults for forty years until he included some parts of it in...