Shanghaied (1915 film)

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Shanghaied

Directed by	Charlie Chaplin
Produced by	Jess Robbins
Written by	Charlie Chaplin
Starring	Charles Chaplin Edna Purviance Wesley Ruggles Bud Jamison Billy Armstrong Paddy McGuire Leo White John Rand Fred Goodwins Lee Hill
Cinematography	Harry Ensign
Distributed by	Essanay Studios
Release date(s)	4 October 1915
Running time	30 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent film English (Original titles)
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Shanghaied is a 1915 American comedy silent film made by Essanay Studios staring Charlie Chaplin.

[edit] Synopsis

A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.

[edit] Cast

Charles Chaplin - Tramp
Edna Purviance - Daughter of the Shipowner
Wesley Ruggles - Shipowner
Bud Jamison - Second Mate, The Other Man
Billy Armstrong - First shanghaied Seaman
Paddy McGuire - Second Shanghaied Seaman
Leo White - Third Shanghaied Seaman
John Rand - Ship's Cook
Fred Goodwins - Cabin Boy in Coveralls
Lee Hill - Sailor in Rain Hat

[edit] External links

Shanghaied at the Internet Movie Database
Shanghaied at archive.org (viewable and downloadable movie)

v • d • e Charlie Chaplin filmography

Keystone Studios (1914)	Making a Living • Kid Auto Races at Venice • Mabel's Strange Predicament • Between Showers • A Film Johnnie • Tango Tangles • His Favourite Pastime • Cruel, Cruel Love • The Star Boarder • Mabel at the Wheel • Twenty Minutes of Love • Caught in a Cabaret • Caught in the Rain • A Busy Day • The Fatal Mallet • Her Friend the Bandit • Mabel's Busy Day • Mabel's Married Life • Laughing Gas • The Face on the Bar Room Floor • Recreation • The Masquerader • His New Profession • The Rounders • The Property Man • The New Janitor • Those Love Pangs • Dough and Dynamite • Gentlemen of Nerve • His Musical Career • His Trysting Place • Tillie's Punctured Romance • Getting Acquainted • His Prehistoric Past

Essanay Studios (1915-1918)	His New Job • A Night Out • The Champion • In the Park • A Jitney Elopement • The Tramp • By the Sea • His Regeneration (uncredited) • Work • A Woman • The Bank • Shanghaied • A Night in the Show • Burlesque on Carmen • Police • Triple Trouble

Mutual Film Corp (1916-1917)	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

First National (1918-1923)	A Dog's Life • The Bond • Shoulder Arms • Sunnyside • A Day's Pleasure • The Professor • The Kid • The Idle Class • Pay Day • The Pilgrim

United Artists (1923-1952)	A Woman of Paris • The Gold Rush • The Circus • City Lights • Modern Times • The Great Dictator • Monsieur Verdoux • Limelight

Later productions	A King in New York • The Chaplin Revue • A Countess from Hong Kong • The Freak • The Nut • Souls For Sale • A Woman of the Sea • Show People • Chaplin

Stock company	Edna Purviance • Eric Campbell • Albert Austin • Henry Bergman