By the Sea (1915 film)

By the Sea
Theatrical release poster to By the Sea
Directed by	Charles Chaplin
Produced by	Jess Robbins
Written by	Charles Chaplin
Starring	Charles Chaplin Billy Armstrong Margie Reiger Bud Jamison Edna Purviance Paddy McGuire
Cinematography	Harry Ensign
Edited by	Charles Chaplin
Distributed by	General Film Company
Release dates	April 29, 1915
Running time	20 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

''By the Sea

By the Sea is a 1915 American comedy film Charlie Chaplin made while waiting for a studio to work in Los Angeles. He had just left Niles Essanay Studio after doing five films at that location. By the Sea was filmed all on location at Crystal Pier in April 1915. The story centers on Charlie's Little Tramp character and how he gets into trouble trying to grab the attention of the ladies on the beach. Edna Purviance plays one of the wives in whom he shows interest.

Synopsis

It is windy at a bathing resort. After fighting with one of the two husbands, Charlie approaches Edna while the two husbands themselves fight over ice cream. Driven away by her husband, Charlie turns to the other's wife.

Cast

Charles Chaplin as Stroller
Billy Armstrong as Man in straw hat
Margie Reiger as Man in straw hat's wife
Bud Jamison as Man in top hat
Edna Purviance as Man in top hat's sweetheart
Paddy McGuire as First cop
Ernest Van Pelt as Second cop

External links

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Films directed by Charlie Chaplin

Keystone Studios (1914)	Twenty Minutes of Love Caught in the Rain A Busy Day Her Friend the Bandit Mabel's Married Life Laughing Gas The Face on the Bar Room Floor Recreation The Masquerader His New Profession The Rounders The Property Man The New Janitor Those Love Pangs Dough and Dynamite Gentlemen of Nerve His Musical Career His Trysting Place Getting Acquainted His Prehistoric Past

Essanay Studios (1915)	His New Job A Night Out The Champion In the Park A Jitney Elopement The Tramp By the Sea His Regeneration Work A Woman The Bank Shanghaied A Night in the Show A Burlesque on Carmen Police Triple Trouble

Mutual Film Corp (1916–17)	The Floorwalker The Fireman The Vagabond One A.M. The Count The Pawnshop Behind the Screen The Rink Easy Street The Cure The Immigrant The Adventurer

First National (1918–23)	A Dog's Life The Bond Shoulder Arms Sunnyside A Day's Pleasure The Professor The Kid The Idle Class Pay Day The Pilgrim

United Artists (1923–52)	A Woman of Paris The Gold Rush The Circus City Lights Modern Times The Great Dictator Monsieur Verdoux Limelight

Later productions	A King in New York A Countess from Hong Kong

See also	The Chaplin Revue The Freak

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