A Night in the Show(1915)
Overview
Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
as Mr. Pest / Mr. Rowdy
Edna Purviance
as Lady in the Stalls with Beads
Charlotte Mineau
as Lady in the Stalls
Dee Lampton
as Fat Boy
Leo White
as Frenchman / Negro in Balcony
Wesley Ruggles
as Second Man in Balcony Front Row
John Rand
as Orchestra Conductor
James T. Kelley
as Trombone Player and Singer
Paddy McGuire
as Feather Duster / Clarinet Player
Lloyd Bacon
as Man in Balcony
Bud Jamison
as Man in Balcony
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1915
Runtime
0h 24m
Language
No Language
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
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What is A Night in the Show about?▼
Two disruptive theater patrons, the wealthy drunk Mr. Pest (played by Charlie Chaplin) and the rowdy working-class Mr. Rowdy (also played by Chaplin), attend a live vaudeville theater production. Their constant antics, seat-hopping, and physical altercations quickly overshadow the acts on stage and plunge the entire theater into absolutely hilarious chaos.
Who directed A Night in the Show?▼
A Night in the Show was directed by Charlie Chaplin and released in 1915. It is a comedy film.
How long is A Night in the Show?▼
A Night in the Show has a runtime of 0 hours and 24 minutes (24 minutes total).
Who stars in A Night in the Show?▼
The cast of A Night in the Show includes Charlie Chaplin as Mr. Pest / Mr. Rowdy, Edna Purviance as Lady in the Stalls with Beads, Charlotte Mineau as Lady in the Stalls, Dee Lampton as Fat Boy, Leo White as Frenchman / Negro in Balcony and more.
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