Work
191528mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
Overview
Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive. The kitchen gas stove explodes, and Charlie offers to fix it. The wife's secret lover arrives and is passed off as the workers' supervisor, but the husband doesn't buy this and fires shots. The stove explodes violently, destroying the house.
Keywords
- black and white
- slapstick comedy
- explosion
- maid
- silent film
- short film
- cuckold
- gas leak
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 21, 1915
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
- Cast
- Charlie Chaplin,Charles Inslee,Edna Purviance,Billy Armstrong,Marta Golden,Leo White,Paddy McGuire
- Director
- Charlie Chaplin
- Writer
- Charlie Chaplin
- Producer
- Jess Robbins
- Cinematography
- Roland Totheroh,Harry Ensign
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0006313