The Property Man

Aug 1, 1914

0h 24m

★ 5.6

Overview

Charlie is in charge of stage props and has trouble with actors' luggage and conflicts over who gets the star's dressing room. Once all that is resolved the next issue is getting everyone on stage with the correct backdrop.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Keystone Film Company

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Cast

Property Man (uncredited)

Charlie Chaplin

Lena Fat (uncredited)

Phyllis Allen

Actress (uncredited)

Alice Davenport

Lena's Husband George Ham (uncredited)

Charles Bennett

Garlico the Strong Man / Man in Audience (uncredited)

Jess Dandy

Goo Goo Sister (uncredited)

Vivian Edwards

Goo Goo Sister (uncredited)

Cecile Arnold

Vaudeville Artist (uncredited)

Norma Nichols

Old Actor (uncredited)

Joe Bordeaux

Man in Second Row Audience (uncredited)

Dan Albert

Garlico's Assistant (uncredited)

Helen Carruthers

Woman in Second Row Audience (uncredited)

Dixie Chene

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