His New Job
Feb 01 1915
•0h 29m
•Comedy
When one of the actors on a movie set doesn't show up, Charlie gets his chance to be on camera and replaces the actor. While waiting, he plays in a dice game and gets on many people's nerves. When he finally gets to act, he ruins his scene, accidentally destroys the set, and tears the skirt of the star of the movie.
Cast
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Charlie Chaplin
Film Extra
Ben Turpin
Film Extra, in Anteroom
Charlotte Mineau
Film Star
Leo White
Actor, Hussar Officer
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