In the Park

In the Park

Theatrical poster to In the Park
Directed by Charlie Chaplin
Produced by Jess Robbins
Written by Charlie Chaplin
Starring Leo White
Edna Purviance
Cinematography Harry Ensign
Edited by Charlie Chaplin
Distributed by Essanay Films
Release dates
March 18, 1915
Running time
15 minutes (restored version)
Country United States
Language Silent film
English intertitles
In the Park

In the Park is Charlie Chaplin's fourth film released in 1915 by Essanay Films. It was his third film while at the Niles Essanay Studio. It was one of several films Charlie Chaplin created in a park setting. The film co-starred Edna Purviance, Leo White, Lloyd Bacon, and Bud Jamison.

Synopsis

A tramp steals a girl's handbag, but when he tries to pick Charlie's pocket loses his cigarettes and matches. He rescues a hot dog man from a thug, but takes a few with his walking stick. When the thief tries to take some of Charlie's sausages, Charlie gets the handbag. The handbag makes its way from person to person to its owner, who is angry with her boyfriend who didn't protect her in the first place. The boyfriend decides to throw himself in the lake in despair, so Charlie helps him out.

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