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Behind the Screen

Nov 13, 1916 · 24m
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Comedy
Romance

PLOT

During the troubled shooting of several movies, David, the prop man's assistant, meets an aspiring actress who tries to find work in the studio. Things get messy when the stagehands decide to go on strike.

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CAST

Charlie Chaplin
David - Property Man's Assistant
Eric Campbell
Goliath - Property Man
Edna Purviance
Aspiring Actress
Henry Bergman
Director of Historical Film
Tom Wood
Actor (uncredited)
Wesley Ruggles
Actor (uncredited)
Charlotte Mineau
Actress (uncredited)
Leota Bryan
Actress (uncredited)
Directed by Charlie Chaplin

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Lone Star Corporation
Country
US

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