A Night in the Show

1915 · 24 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 2,511 VOTES · DIR. Charlie Chaplin

Overview

Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a fat lady into a fountain and returns to sit down by Edna. Mr. Rowdy, in the gallery, pours beer down on Mr. Pest and Edna. He attacks patrons, a harem dancer, the singers Dot and Dash, and a fire-eater.

Comedy1910s

Dialogue Timeline — 10 lines

00:00:00 A NIGHT IN THE SHOW
00:00:17 "Get in line and wait your turn."
00:00:49 Mr. Rowdy.
00:03:01 "My mistake, sir. Your seat is in the second row."
00:09:56 "You're on my hat, sir!"
00:10:09 "You're on mine, too!"
00:10:19 La Belle Wienerwurst.
00:13:53 Next -- Tootsy Frutti, the Snake Charmer.
00:16:54 Dot & Dash. They say they are clever. We shall see.
00:20:37 Professor Nix, the Fire Eater.

Cast & Characters

Charles Chaplin Mr. Pest Charles Chaplin Mr. Rowdy - in the Balcony Phyllis Allen Lady in Audience Lloyd Bacon Man in Balcony Lawrence A. Bowes Ticket Taker Lawrence A. Bowes Man in Balcony George Cleethorpe Man Behind Bead Lady Frank J. Coleman First in Line Frank J. Coleman Man in Balcony Fred Goodwins Gentleman in Audience Charles Inslee Tuba Player Bud Jamison Member of 'Dot and Dash'

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed10
Dialogue density0.4 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line00:20:37

Production Record

DirectorCharlie Chaplin
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,511