One A.M.
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One A.M. | |
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Directed by | Charles Chaplin Edward Brewer (technical director) |
Produced by | Henry P. Caulfield |
Written by | Charles Chaplin (scenario) Vincent Bryan (scenario) Maverick Terrell (scenario) |
Starring | Charles Chaplin |
Cinematography | William C. Foster Roland H. Totheroh |
Editing by | Charles Chaplin |
Distributed by | Mutual Film Corporation |
Release date(s) | August 7, 1916 |
Running time | 2 Reels (full length unknown) c. 34 mins. |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent |
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One A.M. was a unique Charlie Chaplin silent film created for Mutual Films in 1916. It was the first film he starred in alone, except for a brief scene of Albert Austin playing a cab driver.
[edit] Synopsis
Chaplin plays the role of a homeowner coming home late, after too much to drink. He only wants to go to bed, but 'everything' around him prevents him.
The Mack Sennett Comedies: Kid Auto Races at Venice
The Chaplin-Mutual Comedies: 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
Feature-length films: Tillie's Punctured Romance • The Kid • A Woman of Paris • The Gold Rush • The Circus • City Lights • Modern Times • The Great Dictator • Monsieur Verdoux • Limelight • A King in New York • A Countess from Hong Kong
Other films: The New Janitor • Chaplin
Stock company: Edna Purviance • Eric Campbell • Albert Austin • Henry Bergman