A Night Out (1915 film) explained

A Night Out
Editing:Charlie Chaplin
Distributor:Essanay Studios
General Film Company
Runtime:33 minutes
Language:Silent film
English (original intertitles)
Country:United States

A Night Out is a 1915 Charlie Chaplin comedy short. It was Chaplin's first film with Edna Purviance, who would continue as his leading lady for the following eight years. It was also Chaplin's first film with Essanay Film Company in Niles, California. Chaplin's first Essanay film, His New Job, was made in the Chicago studio, after which he moved to Niles Studios. He found Purviance in San Francisco when he was searching for a leading lady for his films. A Night Out also stars Ben Turpin, Leo White and Bud Jamison.

Cast

Production

Some exterior scenes take place in front of still-existing buildings in Oakland, such as the Peralta Apartments on 13th Street, the Sierra Apartments on Alice Street, and the Hotel Oakland on Harrison Street.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Davis . Ann Leslie . The Birth of Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp . 17 July 2024 . The Monthly .com . 1 January 2014.