His New Job
1915 · 29 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 2,104 VOTES · DIR. Charlie Chaplin
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 24 lines
00:00:02 HIS NEW JOB
00:00:27 Open auditions at Lodestone Studios.
00:00:58 A sharp eye for talent.
00:01:31 Next door. Begining the new production
00:02:32 "The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune..."
00:03:46 "Next !"
00:05:11 The leading lady arrives to sign her contract.
00:06:26 "You're hired"
00:08:41 "Go and get your script."
00:09:26 "Here it is."
00:09:45 "Use this fool for a carpenter."
00:11:13 "She's a dummy."
00:13:29 "You're rotten !"
00:13:34 "Come here, you !"
00:13:52 "This ham's fired! Put on his uniform !"
00:15:53 "I need an assistant."
00:17:46 Trying his luck.
00:21:09 A piece of his mind.
00:21:32 The star arrives.
00:21:58 Starting the scene.
00:23:55 "Who's taken my uniform ?"
00:25:17 "He's driving me mad !"
00:28:38 "There it is!"
00:30:05 THE END subtitles by <>
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed24
Dialogue density0.8 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line00:30:05
Production Record
DirectorCharlie Chaplin
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,104