Making a Living

Name: Making a Living
Director: Henry Lehrman
Released: 1914
Duration: 13 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, Emma Clifton, Chester Conklin, Chester Conklin

1914 · 13 MIN · IMDB 5.5 · 2,386 VOTES · DIR. Henry Lehrman

Overview

A swindler scams a newspaper reporter-photographer and then, not realizing where the man is employed, applies for a job at his newspaper.

Dialogue Timeline — 7 lines

00:00:00 MAKING A LIVING

00:02:50 "BREACK THE NEWS TO MOTHER"

00:05:41 REPORTER WANTED

00:07:09 "HE'S A BUM"

00:07:32 LATER IN THE DAY

00:11:35 EXTRA! EXTRA!

00:12:43 Keystone Film Company

Cast & Characters

Charles Chaplin Edgar English - Swindler Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle Tough guy Emma Clifton Jealous Husband's Wife Chester Conklin Policeman Chester Conklin Bum Alice Davenport Mother Minta Durfee Girl Billy Gilbert Jealous Husband Beverly Griffith Seated Man with Editor Charles Inslee Newspaper Editor Edgar Kennedy Wreck Bystander

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed7

Dialogue density0.5 lines / min

First line00:00:00

Final line00:12:43

Production Record

DirectorHenry Lehrman

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes2,386