Movie Description
Easy Street
(1917)Overview
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charlie Chaplin
- Producer : Charlie Chaplin,Henry P. Caulfield
- Editor : Charlie Chaplin
- Cast : Charlie Chaplin,Edna Purviance,Eric Campbell,Lloyd Bacon,Henry Bergman,Erich von Stroheim Jr.,Charlotte Mineau,Tom Wood,Janet Sully,Frank J. Coleman,Leo White,Loyal Underwood,James T. Kelly,Albert Austin,John Rand
Cast
The Derelict
The Mission Worker
The Bully
Junkie (uncredited)
Kidnapper (uncredited)
Baby (uncredited)
Bully's Wife (uncredited)
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Mother (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman / Father (uncredited)
Policeman / Missionary (uncredited)
Policeman / Preacher (uncredited)
Policeman / Tramp (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleEasy Street
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-01-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 26m
Production CompaniesLone Star Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
- Action