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Chase Me, Charlie
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels
Directed by Langford Reed + [Charles Chaplin]
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Leo White
Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributed (in the United Kingdom in 1917) by Film Booking Offices [British], and (in the USA in 1918) by The George Kleine System. / Original scenarios by Charles Chaplin. Original cinematography by Harry Ensign. Film editor, H.G. Doncaster. Intertitles written by Langford Reed. / © 29 March 1918 by Essanay Film Manufacturing Company [LP12282]. Released in 1917 (in the United Kingdom at seven reels). Released (in the USA) 8 April 1918 (at five reels). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Compilation film of footage from Essanay shorts, includes footage from His New Job (1915), The Tramp (1915), By the Sea (1915), A Woman (1915), A Night Out (1915), In the Park (1915), The Champion (1915), Work (1915), The Bank (1915) and Shanghaied (1915). The original short films were directed by Charles Chaplin.
Comedy.
Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0646.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 5 October 2014.
References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0646; Baer-Film p. 45; Gifford-British n. 06418.
Home video: DVD.
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