Charlie Chaplin in: Trysting places

Charlie Chaplin is a married man. His wife, complains that they have no money for new shoes for her or food for their baby. They have a fight and Charlie leaves, promising to bring a baby bottle with milk. Meanwhile another couple in a hotel room are rather lovey, as the wife helps hubby Ambrose prepare to go out. On his way out, a young lady who has just completed a love letter asks Ambrose to mail it for her. He puts the letter in his coat pocket. Charlie goes to a store and buys a bottle for the baby, which he puts in his coat pocket. The two men meet at a restaurant and each takes the other's coat by mistake. When Charlie arrives home Charlie's wife finds the note in his pocket and thinks he has a lover;  and flies into a rage, eventually breaking an ironing board over his head. Charlie escapes to a nearby park where Ambrose has met his wife which believes he has an illegitimate child.

Director:Charlie Chaplin

Writer:Charlie Chaplin

Stars:Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Mack Swain

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Charlie Chaplin in: The Immigrant

Charlie is on his way to the USA. Immigrant Chaplin tries to make the best of the nausea-inducing rough seas. He then befriends fellow Edna and her ailing mother. He wins in a card game, puts the money in Edna's bag (she and her sick mother have been robbed of everything). When he retrieves a little for himself he is accused of being a thief. Later, broke, Charlie finds a coin and goes into a restaurant. There he finds Edna, whose mother has died, and asks her to join him. When he reaches for the coin to pay for their meals it is missing (it has fallen through a hole in his pocket). A famous artist decides to hire the girl as his model. Chaplin negotiates an excellent contract for his bride.

Stars:Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance and Eric Campbell

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